English / Punjabi Dictionary
Punjabi is a Indo-Aryan language. It is the native language of about 130 million people, and is the 10th most spoken language in the world. Most of the people who speak this language live in the Punjab region of Pakistan and India. It is also widely spoken in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Delhi. It is natively spoken by the majority of the population of Pakistan. Punjabi developed from the ancient language of Sanskrit just like many other modern Indo-Aryan languages. Punjabi is unusual among this group for being a tonal language. Punjabi is written in two different scripts, called Gurmukhi and Shahmukhi. This book uses the Gurmukhi script. This book contains 2500 terms in English and Punjabi. Each term includes the part of speech and the Punjabi term along with its transliteration in the Roman alphabet. A brief definition helps to clarify the term along with sample usage in Punjabi. An index in Punjabi and transliteration is also included.
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English / Punjabi Dictionary
Punjabi is a Indo-Aryan language. It is the native language of about 130 million people, and is the 10th most spoken language in the world. Most of the people who speak this language live in the Punjab region of Pakistan and India. It is also widely spoken in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Delhi. It is natively spoken by the majority of the population of Pakistan. Punjabi developed from the ancient language of Sanskrit just like many other modern Indo-Aryan languages. Punjabi is unusual among this group for being a tonal language. Punjabi is written in two different scripts, called Gurmukhi and Shahmukhi. This book uses the Gurmukhi script. This book contains 2500 terms in English and Punjabi. Each term includes the part of speech and the Punjabi term along with its transliteration in the Roman alphabet. A brief definition helps to clarify the term along with sample usage in Punjabi. An index in Punjabi and transliteration is also included.
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English / Punjabi Dictionary

English / Punjabi Dictionary

by John C Rigdon
English / Punjabi Dictionary

English / Punjabi Dictionary

by John C Rigdon

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Punjabi is a Indo-Aryan language. It is the native language of about 130 million people, and is the 10th most spoken language in the world. Most of the people who speak this language live in the Punjab region of Pakistan and India. It is also widely spoken in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Delhi. It is natively spoken by the majority of the population of Pakistan. Punjabi developed from the ancient language of Sanskrit just like many other modern Indo-Aryan languages. Punjabi is unusual among this group for being a tonal language. Punjabi is written in two different scripts, called Gurmukhi and Shahmukhi. This book uses the Gurmukhi script. This book contains 2500 terms in English and Punjabi. Each term includes the part of speech and the Punjabi term along with its transliteration in the Roman alphabet. A brief definition helps to clarify the term along with sample usage in Punjabi. An index in Punjabi and transliteration is also included.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781546954422
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 05/26/2017
Series: Wordsrus Bi-Lingual Dictionaries , #20
Pages: 238
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

John Rigdon has authored a number of books on the Civil War and is the manager of the web site, Research OnLine, (www.researchonline.net) the premier site for researching Civil War ancestors in the Civil War. His titles include the Historical Sketch and Roster Volumes (1100 plus titles) and a dozen volumes in the "We Fought" series focusing on particular battles and commanders. Additionally John works in translation focusing on languages with minority representation and maintains the site, www.wordsrus.info.

John resides in the foothills of the Appalachians outside Cartersville, GA. where he enjoys gardening and aquaponics. You may reach him at jrigdon@researchonline.net.
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