Have you ever wondered why the Urdu language seems so different from all other South Asian languages and how it developed a unique identity? Packed with unique sounds, and words formed in a structure that seems so lyrical, Urdu truly stands out. If you are someone who wants to understand the linguistic uniqueness of Urdu, then you’re at the right place! In a beginner-friendly way, Prof. Rizwan Ahamd will take you through the story of Urdu’s origin and development. You will gain an understanding of its evolution from a dialect to a full-fledged language with its own grammar and vocabulary. You will also learn the intricate nuances of Urdu's phonology, morphology, syntax, vocabulary, and script. So if you want to explore the beauty of the language on a deeper level, then join this wonderful expedition today!
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9 lessons
5 hours learning content
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Rizwan Ahmad, a professor of Linguistics at Qatar University, received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, USA. Focusing on the sociolinguistic aspects of Urdu and Arabic for his research, his works have been published in leading journals like Language in Society and Journal of Pragmatics, etc. He has also contributed to Aljazeera, the Print, the Wire etc. along with making digital content on social media.
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Thanks to Rekhta for creating the Rasmul-Khat course, as I’m now able to read my favourite poets’ works in the Urdu script itself, which feels so rewarding. It is a great pleasure to be able to read Urdu in its original form.
Musician
It was a delightful experience joining the Aamozish courses. Each course is so interactive and helpful and it makes learning so enjoyable. Keep up the great work in spreading the magic of Urdu.
Professional
Being a teacher myself, I understand the importance of interactive learning, especially in learning a new script. Very helpful for Urdu lovers.
Teacher
This is the best thing I took up after retirement. From learning a new language from its basics and then moving on to learn its vocabulary, Aamozish courses have helped me through all. Great efforts, keep it up!
Retd. Govt Officer
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