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GAMSzine

(properly pronounced with a soft ژ or ž)

is the biannual magazine of the Department of Gender and Media Studies for the South Asian Region (GAMS) at IAAW.

#4 Summer 2022

Focus: LIVING TOGETHER MULTILINGUALLY

GAMSzine #4 summer 2022

Editorial…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….3

Nadja-Christina Schneider

Call Me in Your Language

An Escape From Living Apart Together………………………………………………………………...…5

Reyazul Haque

The Symbolic Meaning of Cyrillic Mongolian and Classical Script………………...………9

Ganchimeg Altangerel

When a Script Disappears……………………………………………………………………………………..13

Nadja-Christina Schneider

In Between Multilingual Complexity and Monolingual Unity in Botswana……….....17

Linda Gerlach & Christfried Naumann

Poetry and Music in the Context of Indian Protest Movements………………………………………………………………………………………………………….....21

Fritzi-Marie Titzmann

Expressing merdeka Through Music

Artistic Activism in West Papua....................................................................25

Sydney Noemi Stein & Ronny Kareni  

Queer Languages and Heteronormative Oppression in Indonesia……………………….29

Wikke Jansen

Small Dictionary for Living Together in a Refugee Camp………………………………………33

Hadis Yakubi & Nagehan Uskan

A Moving Picture………………………………………………………………………………………………………41

Salma Siddique

What Was Left Behind in the Mohallae………………………………………………………………....47

Arshi Javaid

From Regional Scholar at Risk to Transregional Researcher

A Story of Homelessness and Homemaking………………………………………………………....53

Iclal Ayse Kücükkirca

On Cross-Identification in the Netflix Malayalam Film Minnal Murali……………….....59

Jenson Joseph