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The Roman-Urdu Journal: To Advocate the Use of the Roman Alphabet in Oriental Languages, Issue 20

The Roman-Urdu Journal: To Advocate the Use of the Roman Alphabet in Oriental Languages, Issue 20

Roman-Urdu Society

Paperback

Foreign Language GeneralLinguisticsWriting Instruction

ISBN10: 1146749171
ISBN13: 9781146749176
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 7 2010
Pages: 566
Weight: 1.72
Height: 1.15 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The Roman-Urdu Journal, Issue 20, published in 1880 by the Roman-Urdu Society, advocates for the adoption of the Roman alphabet in Oriental languages, specifically Urdu. This journal reflects a fascinating moment in the history of linguistics and language reform, offering insights into the debates surrounding script, language identity, and cultural modernization. The Roman-Urdu Society championed the practical benefits of the Roman script, arguing for its accessibility and ease of use in a rapidly globalizing world. This historical document provides a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities faced by languages adapting to new forms of communication and technology. A valuable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of language and script.

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