A Simplified Grammar 'Beading Book of the Panjabi Language PDF
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Q J 2 4 6 7 HERTF ORD PRINTE D BY STEPHE N A USTIN A ND SONS. INTRODUCTION. ' Ta ts little treatise is intended to facilitate the stud of a lan ua e g g y — hitherto hardl sumcientl valued the vernacular ton ue of the y y , g rea t majorit of the inhabitants of the Panjab. A lthou h lon g y g g roanin under the rule of Mu ammadan conquerors the eo le g g h , p p of the Pan a b even then clun o their own lan ua e in reference J g t g g p to ado tin the Urdu of their masters : and at the resent time p g p Urdu althou h studied and ta u ht in nearl ever school to the , g g y y ' almost utter ne lect of the Panjabi is nevertheless re a rded b g , g y the mass of the eo le as bein quite as much a forei n ton ue a s p p g g g - Norman F ench was in En land in da s one b . While Urduis r g y g y enera ll s ok en in ublic b the educa ted classes et in their g y p p y , y — own homes a ll Mu ammadans Sik hs and Hindus alik e thou h h , ( g — with considerable difference of vocabular s eak PanjRBI and y) p Panjabi onl . A n one who wishes to a in the confidence and win y y g — the affections of the villa ers es ecia ll and the Pan a b is a g p y J — countr of villa es must be able to a ddress them in their dear . y g - — mother ton ue. If we ex ce t the Granth written in oetr and g p , p y, ' ' in a dia lect more nearl resemblin Braj Bhasha than modern y g — Pan a bI and the various JanamSak his orm thical Lives of Guru j , y Nana k the lan ua e has roduced few book s of an reat literar , g g p y g y ‘ value. This to a reat e x tent accounts for the li ht esteemin g g which it has enerall been held b Eum eans. Still as we have , g y y p tried to show it is of no little im ortance and it ha s b no means , p , y been utterl ne lebted b those en a ed in the reat. wnxk Q\ y g y g g g ‘ menses.“ ex tendin g we k in dom of Christ in the Y an h e g m
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