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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: Basic and the Teaching of English in India by Adolph Myers explores the application of C.K. Ogden’s "Basic English" system in the Indian educational context. The book examines how simplified English could aid in language instruction across India's multilingual population. Myers discusses practical strategies for integrating Basic English into school curricula and highlights its potential for improving literacy and communication. The work reflects broader colonial and pedagogical efforts to modernize English teaching while addressing the challenges of linguistic diversity in India. About The Author: Adolph Myers (1842–1908) was a Confederate Army veteran, banker, and planter who served nine terms as a Democratic U.S. Representative from Louisiana (1891–1908). Born to a Jewish-German family in Mississippi, he served as assistant adjutant general during the Civil War and later became a brigadier general in the Louisiana National Guard. He was influential in bringing a U.S. Naval Yard to New Orleans. Several places, including a school and General Meyer Avenue, were named in his honor. He died in office in 1908. The Title 'Basic and the Teaching of English in India written/authored/edited by Adolph Myers', published in the year 1938. The ISBN 9789373168487 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 394 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Basic English. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.