Italicisation policing, penning with a colonised mind
When a foreign word—one that isn’t part of the language in which the text is being written—is highlighted in italics in a work of literature, it becomes “other.”
Sara Ahmed Madhushree Ghosh Punga Somarville Khairani Barokka Alice Te Punga Somarville Bangladeshi South Asians
Source: thedailystar.net