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For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. Urdu (/ ˈʊərduː /; اُردُو, pronounced [ʊɾduː] ⓘ, ALA-LC: Urdū) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia. [10][11] It is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan, where it is also an official language alongside English. [12]
The Urdu alphabet (Urdu: اردو حروفِ تہجی, romanized: urdū ḥurūf-i tahajjī) is the right-to-left alphabet used for writing Urdu. It is a modification of the Persian alphabet, which itself is derived from the Arabic script. It has official status in the republics of Pakistan, India and South Africa.
Hinglish. Hinglish is the macaronic hybrid use of English and the Hindustani language. [1][2][3][4][5] Its name is a portmanteau of the words Hindi and English. [6] In the context of spoken language, it involves code-switching or translanguaging between these languages whereby they are freely interchanged within a sentence or between sentences.
Pakistan is a multilingual country with over 70 languages spoken as first languages. [ 2 ][ 3 ] The majority of Pakistan's languages belong to the Indo-Iranian group of the Indo-European language family. [ 4 ][ 5 ] Urdu is the national language and the lingua franca of Pakistan, and while sharing official status with English, it is the ...
The five love languages are: Words of affirmation. Quality time. Physical touch. Acts of service. Receiving gifts. FYI, love languages don’t just apply to romantic relationships. They can be ...
Good friendship behaviors can help you maintain platonic love. For example: Communicate. Everyone has different communication needs, but you can maintain your closeness by calling or texting. When ...
Article 344 (2b) stipulates that the official language commission shall be constituted every ten years to recommend steps for the progressive use of Hindi language and impose restrictions on the use of the English language by the union government. In practice, the official language commissions are constantly endeavouring to promote Hindi but ...
The preeminence of Urdu in both broadcasting and the Lollywood film industry is seen by critics as being detrimental to the health of the language. [93] [94] The use of Urdu and English as the near-exclusive languages of broadcasting, the public sector, and formal education have led some to fear that Punjabi in Pakistan is being relegated to a ...