| 2024 | "Language Politics in India: Tradition, Regime, and Diversity" in States of Language Policy: Theorizing Continuity and Change |
| 2020 | "Review of Darjeeling Reconsidered: Histories, politics, environments" in Pacific Affairs |
| 2019 | The Politics of Language Contact in the Himalaya |
| 2016 | "Review of Standardizing Diversity: The Political Economy of Language Regimes" in Journal of Asian Studies |
| 2015 | “Narratives of Globalization in Language Politics in India” in Language Policy and Political Economy: English in a Global Context |
| 2015 | "The Violence of Linguistic Cosmopolitanism" in The Weight of Violence: Religion, Language, Politics |
| 2015 | State traditions and language regimes |
| 2010 | "La diversité linguistique et la mondialisation Les limites des théories libérales" in Minorités, langue et politique |
| 2009 | "Linguistic globalization and the call center industry: Imperialism, hegemony or cosmopolitanism?" in Language Policy |
| 2008 | "Appropriating Identity or Cultivating Capital? Global English in Offshoring Service Industries" in Anthropology of Work Review |
| 2004 | "National Minority Rights in the Himalayas" in Heidelberg Papers in South Asian and Comparative Politics |
| 1996 | "The political saliency of language in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh" in The Journal of Commonwealth & Comparative Politics |
| 1995 | "Ethnolinguistic identity and language policy in Nepal" in Nationalism and Ethnic Politics |
| 1993 | "Introduction" in International Journal of the Sociology of Language |
| 1993 | "The politics of compromise: the enactment of regional unilingualism" in International Journal of the Sociology of Language |
| 1992 | "Review of Global Capitalism: The New Leviathan" in Humboldt Journal of Social Relations |
| 1990 | "Introduction: Language legislation and the schools" in Language, Culture and Curriculum |
| 1990 | "The US national defense education act: Failure of supply‐side language legislation" in Language, Culture and Curriculum |
| 1989 | "The school as a bargaining point in language politics: The Belgian language law of 1932" in Language, Culture and Curriculum |