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Abbi, Anvita; Hasnain, S. Imtiaz – 1986
A study examined the linguistic processes involved in the lexical modernization of Urdu and the extent to which the changes affect the efficiency of communication, the Urdu-speaking community, and the language itself. Data were drawn from the language used in popular Urdu daily papers and periodicals covering the complete range of activities in…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Communication Problems, Communication (Thought Transfer), Diachronic Linguistics
