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Get access to all courses at just ₹2999, flat 74% offHave 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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It is useful for someone like me who hasn’t studied Urdu in school but has a passion for the language, and Urdu poetry. Thank you so much for giving this opportunity to people like me who want to improve their knowledge of Urdu.
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As far as Alfaaz is concerned, it is a great mix of fun, learning and competitive spirit. The graphics and the descriptions in Alfaaz are world-class, as one always expects from Rekhta.
MD & CEO, AVIS India
I found Rekhta’s Urdu vocabulary course very useful as I enjoy translating Urdu poetry into English and it’s really helpful to understand the quite specialized vocabulary of Urdu poetry with its metaphors, tropes, and allusions.
Poet, Artist
A crash course designed to give an overview of origin and development of the Urdu language, literature, and culture.
A beginner-friendly interactive course to help you learn how to read and write the Urdu script.
An interactive course to explore Urdu’s most cherished words through poetic examples.
