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PHONOLOGY OF DELHI URDU

Year: 1997

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184 pp

About the Book

The Book, Phonology of Delhi Urdu, presents an explanatory phonological analysis of Delhi Urdu (also called Kharkhandari Urdu) as spoken in the vicinity of Jama Masjid, delhi. The analysis is carried out in the theoretical framework of Columbia School of Linguistics. A motivated rational in terms of the Phonological Principles of Columbia School, is provided for the asymmetries observed in the makeup of the phonological units (phonemes) and their distribution in the word, in Delhi Urdu.


About Author

Dr. Zia Rauf is a brilliant young Scholarof Linguistics. She earned first division in B.A. Hons. (Linguistics), and M.A. (Linguistics) examinations at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. Thereafter she completed her M.Phil and Ph.D research with distinction from the same University.


Contents

Preface.Introduction, Physiological Mechanism.Human Behaviour. Communcative Intent. Acoustic Medium.Vision.Interaction of the Orienting Principles.Bibliography. Phonological Units.


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