The Urdu-English Controversy in Pakistan Author(s): Tariq Rahman Source: Modern Asian Studies‚ Vol. 31‚ No. 1 (Feb.‚ 1997)‚ pp. 177-207 Published by: Cambridge University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/312861 . Accessed: 02/03/2011 04:06 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use provides‚ in part‚ that unless you have obtained
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Urdu - The Origin and History of the Language Published on February 17 2014 by www.eautytask.com The term ’Urdu’ and its origin The term Urdu derives from a Turkish word ordu meaning camp or army. The Urdu languagedeveloped between the Muslim soldiers of the Mughals armies who belonged to various ethnicities like Turks‚ Arabs‚ Persians‚ Pathans‚ Balochis‚ Rajputs‚ Jats and Afghans. These soldiers lived in close contact with each other and communicated in different dialects‚ which slowly and gradually
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The Reign of Terror (5 September 1793 – 28 July 1794)‚also known simply as The Terror‚ was a period of violence that occurred after the onset of the French Revolution‚ incited by conflict between rival political factions‚ the Girondins and the Jacobins‚ and marked by mass executions of "enemies of the revolution". The death toll ranged in the tens of thousands‚ with 16‚594 executed by guillotine‚ another 25‚000 in summary executions across France. The guillotine (called the "National Razor") became
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Recommended reading: Antibiotics for people with sore throats Sore throats are infections caused by bacteria or viruses. People usually recover quickly (usually after three or four days)‚ although some develop complications. A serious but rare complication is rheumatic fever‚ which affects the heart and joints. Antibiotics reduce bacterial infections but they can cause diarrhoea‚ rash and other adverse effects and communities build resistance to them. A.D.A.M. Medical Encyclopedia. Pharyngitis
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symbol of identity since a long time. It is considered as a gelling force to keep the communities united. Urdu was the official language of the sub-continent and was spoken and used by both‚ Hindus and Muslims. All groups had contributed towards the development of the language. The Urdu-Hindi controversy started with the fall of the Mughal Empire. This is because the Hindus felt that Urdu was a language of the invaders as many Turkish‚ Arabic and Persian words had been added to it. Therefore‚ the
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------------------------------------------------- vs ------------------------------------------------- Urdu An Artificial Divide? Sudarsh Rathi‚201125172 AsIf Hussain‚201225086 RUDHIR SIDDHAM‚201225195 Sudarsh Rathi‚201125172 AsIf Hussain‚201225086 RUDHIR SIDDHAM‚201225195 The Question The purpose of this paper or ’the problem statement ’ is to analyze if Hindi and Urdu two separate languages‚ two varieties of a same language or a single variety. Some definitions before we proceed
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| Status of Women | Women In Informal Sectors | | Submitted To: Miss. Ayera InderaasSubmitted By: Reja Saqib ButtMajor & Sem: B.SC(Economics) II | | The informal sector plays a significant role in Pakistan’s economy as well as in other developing countries. Informal sectors are being encouraged by foreign countries and are considered as the plus point in the development of economy. Its role is solving the unemployment problem from the country. Many sectors have suggested
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HIDDEN FEATURES IN THE SEMANTICS OF URDU ko AND se Abstract Urdu clitics play a key role to make a syntactic configuration and to express its semantics. Occasionally‚ they vary in semantics in different syntactic environments. The role of dative/ accusative ko and instrumental/ablative se is discussed in this paper to show that dative and accusative ko are though two different case markers and have distinctive functions‚ they sometimes play an ambiguous role in forming active and passive
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of four provinces and its national language is URDU. URDU- THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE OF PAKISTAN Urdu is our national language. It has played an importyant role in the articulation of muslim culture in South East Asia.It has been rightly said that urdu had been the a symbol‚ an issue and a weapon in our struggle for independence. The 1973 constitution of Pakistan has also declared Urdu to be our national language. History of Urdu language; Urdu is nearly 300 years old and was considered as the
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available in each of the languages. The case of Urdu Press‚ which is the second oldest language press of the Sub-continent after Bengali (the mother tongue of Bengal)‚ and the first in the rest of India‚ is no exception. Its observers and researchers have resorted to premises‚ hypotheses and even oversight wherever they could not lay their hands on some definitive record. But the field is not without omissions. Jam-I-Jahan Numa‚ the first printed Urdu newspaper of the Subcontinent‚ is an outstanding
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