Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 11:46:15 -0500
Subject: Re: a query





Hello saeed urrehman,

Where did you find the term "cognitariat"?

By the way, I suspect you'd know Urdu and I would appreciate if you
can tell me what "udas naslein" means. This is the title of a novel
by Abdullah Hussein.


Thomas Palakeel




> dear list members,
>
> could anyone please inform me about the origins of the word "cognitariat"
> for meaning "the thinking proletariat" or something like the person who
> sells his mental labour instead of physical labour?
>
> saeed urrehman
> australian national university
>
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