The social change which India has undergone in the post-war era is much more impressive than that in the economic sphere. A very traditional society is in the process of being modernized , or what is probably more correct, westernized. The pace of change is not uniform in the different facets of social life. Again, urban life has witnessed far greater change than rural life. The totality of change is truly revolutionary. (Kar: 2005). The transformation of the Indian society that has been taking place is a very gradual one though a marked one. The new and the old exist side by side, in varying...

Urdu basically is a Khadi Boli Idiom which developed in the North India especially in and around Delhi by the end of the twelfth century A.D. This was the time when due to the settlement of Muslims comprising Turks, Afghans and Iranians; and establishment of the Muslim rule in Delhi, certain socio-political, cultural and linguistic changes were taking place in North India. It was during this period that Khadi Boli came under the influence of new linguistic and cultural forces and eventually became a full-fledged language called Urdu . Though the structure of Urdu is purely Indo-Aryan, its...

This book is about Morphology, a branch of Linguistics. This book's title is Morphological Variations in Urdu Speaking Speech Community of India: Social and Language Change. Language Change, or the evolution of language, is the phenomenon where by phonetic, morphological, semantic, syntactic, and other features of language vary over time. The history of morphological analysis dates back to the ancient Indian linguist P ini, who formulated the 3,959 rules of Sanskrit morphology in the text A dhy y by using a Constituency Grammar. The Greco-Roman grammatical tradition also engaged in...