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1 sty 2020 · The paper posits that Urdu is a naturally heteroglossic or polyphonic language which was invariably exploited by its white colonizers to suit different administrative and political purposes.
Though Hindi-Urdu language politics are an important part of these languages' colonial history, this article emphasizes another story. For, like the other vernaculars of south Asia, Urdu had to contend as much with English as with Hindi, and it is that story that is emphasized here.
An analysis of the textbooks produced during the colonial period illustrates how such issues of language and historical interpretation were addressed. Two major studies on the history textbooks taught in Colonial Indian―more specifically in North India and the Punjab―have been carried out by Avril Powell and Jeffry Diamond.
More specifically, in this article, the simultaneous role of colonial botanical gardens in facilitating the expansion of empire and the significance of imperial imperatives in creating the structural conditions for the consolidation of botanical science is examined.
The different constitutions of Pakistan addressed Urdu language issues from different perspectives. The purpose of this study is to elaborate and analyze Urdu language genealogical affiliation, history and evolutionary process especially after the emergence of Pakistan.
Origin and Development of Urdu Language in the Sub-Continent: Contribution of Early Sufia and Mushaikh. Muhammad Sohail. University of the Punjab, Lahore. ABSTRACT. uslims in the sub-continent of Indo-Pakistan was a remarkable incident.
Studies of Urdu varieties other than Modern Standard North Indian Urdu have received attention perhaps disproportionate to their number of speakers or position in the sociopolitical language hierarchy. Dakkhini4 (Urdu) has been the focus of a significant number of studies, perhaps
