He at once senses this rejection and is less likely to participate confidently in classroom activities. Why is the medium of instruction question still such a hotly debated issue in Pakistan? We want to teach our primary school students in Urdu because it is the national language (and not in Punjabi‚ Balochi‚ Pushto or Sindhi)‚ or in English because it is the international language that matters today. That
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creating a nation-state. Muhammad Ali Jinnah did all three.” (Stanley Wolpert) Quad-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah is the founder of Pakistan. He was born in Karachi on 25 December 1876. His father was a merchant. He received early education at Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam in Karachi. After that‚ he passed the matriculation at the age of 16 from Bombay. He moved to England after marriage‚ at the age of 17. In 1896 he returned to India as barrister when his
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regional languages‚ though distinct from each other in their forms‚ dialects and expressions of thoughts‚ have several common factors in them. They cultivate in them love‚ respect and a firm adherence to the Pakistan Ideology. National Language Urdu: Urdu is the national language‚ and one of two official languages of Pakistan (the other being English). Although only about 8% of Pakistanis speak it as their first language‚ it is spoken as a second and often third language by nearly all Pakistanis
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Journal of English and literature Vol. 2(7)‚ pp. 166-173‚ September 2011 Available online http://www.academicjournals.org/ijel ISSN 2141-2626 ©2011 Academic Journals Review Anita Desai’s ‘in custody’: Unlocking the web of time and space Bhasha Shukla Sharma Department of Humanities‚ University Institute of Technology‚ Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya‚ Bhopal. (M.P)‚ India. E-mail: Bhasha.shukla@gmail.com. Tel: 9826090200. Accepted 6 August‚ 2011 This paper attempts to semiotically
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required to fill out a home language survey form‚ (Oklahoma Department of Education‚ 2012). This form basically asks what the primary language spoken at home is. If another language other than English is spoken then students are required to take the WIDA placement test‚ (Miles‚ 2013). If a student scores below a 5.0 they are considered to be an English language learner‚ (Miles‚ 2013). That is how they identify ELL students at Guthrie Public Schools. Parents also need to be informed of these tests wither
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of. Different people grow up in different areas in the world which has an influence of the language they speak or accent they have. When I was 13 years old‚ my family and I took a trip to Karachi‚ Pakistan. This was where I realized that my form of Urdu was not accepted and stood out in the country where my parents grew up. The summer of 2008 was when my family and I decided to take a trip to Karachi‚ Pakistan. I’ve always wanted to visit my parents’ hometown so I could experience how they grew up
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be an old woman. Hindi was described as the loyal eldest daughter of divinely perfect Sanskrit. It was also “the good faithful but unglamorous first wife”‚ whereas Urdu‚ the mincing courtesan‚ was given the status of a second wife. Bharatendu‚ the father of Khari Boli called Urdu the language of dancing girls and prostitutes. Urdu gradually became the language of male excess‚ while Hindi was used by Hindu women. In the case of Hindi‚ there was a genuine demand and there was a radical element in
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has no choice but to teach the language of the majority where he is based. However‚ he has a love of Urdu poetry‚ and when he tries to interview a famous old Urdu poet‚ Nur‚ he is insulted by his head of department with the following words: I’ll get you transferred to your beloved Urdu department. I won’t have Muslim toadies in my department; you’ll ruin my boys with your Muslim ideas‚ your Urdu language. I’ll complain to the Principal‚ I’ll warn the RSS‚ you are a traitor. Note the way in which
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People in USA‚ Canada and Europe speak English. Different Stages of Languages in Subcontinent: In subcontinent history of language is takes a great amount of time. When Muslims governed in subcontinent then they brought their language. At that time Urdu became the official language and language of common people. Muslims also learned Arabic language to improve their social condition but they can’t brought prominent change in their set-up. After that‚ When English came in the place of Muslim. They brought
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and local government which are intended to be used abroad or submitted in Foreign Missions in Pakistan; Documents verified/attested by our Foreign Missions which are intended to be presented in Pakistan Further‚ the Ministry only attests documents in Urdu and English versions. Document or its translation in any other language other than English is not attested. Applicants may get their attested documents translated from the Translation Centres‚ approved by the concerned diplomatic Mission‚ in Islamabad
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