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Languages of Punjab / edited by G. N. Devy, Omkar N Koul and Roop Krishen Bhat

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: People’s Linguistic Survey of India ; Volume 24, Part 2.Publication details: India Orient BlackSwan 2016Description: 199 pISBN:
  • 9788125062400
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 491.54 DEV-G
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491.54 DEV-G Languages of Jammu and Kashmir / 491.54 DEV-G Languages of Himachal Pradesh / 491.54 DEV-G Languages of Telangana / 491.54 DEV-G Languages of Punjab / 491.54 DEV-G Languages of Chhattisgarh / 491.54 DEV-G Languages of Tripura / 491.54 DEV-G Languages of West Bengal /

The People’s Linguistics Survey of India tries to give an idea of the extant and dying languages of India. It is the outcome of a nationwide survey of languages that has been documented by linguists, writers, social activists, and members of different speech communities.

This volume documents the languages spoken in the state of Punjab. Apart from a detailed description of Punjabi language, the volume includes entries describing the linguistic features of the regional dialects of Bauria, Bazigari, Bhand, Dhaha, Gojri, Lahanda, Lubana, Odi and Sansi. A survey of folk and written literature is also included. In addition, the volume provides information about the invaluable contribution of Punjab to the development of Hindi and Urdu languages and literature.

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