Punjab Culture, Institute of Punjabi and Cultural Studies, PU - Lahore

پنجاب کلچر

Institute of Punjabi & Cultural Studies, Punjab University, Lahore
ISSN (print): 2789-4444
ISSN (online): 2789-4452

پنجاب دی لسانی پالیسی تے پنجابی زبان

  • Dr. Khaqan Haider Ghazi/
  • August 25, 2025
Punjab's Linguistic Policy and Punjabi Language
Keywords
Punjab, Language Policy, Identity, Culture, Punjabi Language, Promoted in Punjab.
Abstract

This paper discusses the language policy of the Punjab government, focusing on the Punjabi language and the identity of the Punjabi people. It explains how language, race, and culture play an important role in making a nation. The paper also shows that questions of identity and policy are very sensitive. Finally, it describes the social, political, and institutional barriers that stop Punjabi language from growing and being promoted in Punjab.

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Ghazi, D. K. H. (2025). پنجاب دی لسانی پالیسی تے پنجابی زبان. پنجاب کلچر, 5(1), 77–84. http://punjabculture.ipcs.edu.pk/website/journal/article/68e8b24e7cb5b/page

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[1]Ghazi, D.K.H. 2025. پنجاب دی لسانی پالیسی تے پنجابی زبان. پنجاب کلچر. 5, 1 (Oct. 2025), 77–84.
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(1)Ghazi, D. K. H. پنجاب دی لسانی پالیسی تے پنجابی زبان. پنجاب کلچر 2025, 5 (1), 77–84.
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GHAZI, Dr. Khaqan Haider. پنجاب دی لسانی پالیسی تے پنجابی زبان. پنجاب کلچر, v. 5, n. 1, p. 77–84, 10 Oct.2025.
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Ghazi, D.K.H. (2025) “پنجاب دی لسانی پالیسی تے پنجابی زبان”, پنجاب کلچر, 5(1), pp. 77–84. Available at: http://punjabculture.ipcs.edu.pk/website/journal/article/68e8b24e7cb5b/page (Accessed: 9 May 2026).
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[1]D. K. H. Ghazi, “پنجاب دی لسانی پالیسی تے پنجابی زبان”, پنجاب کلچر, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 77–84, Oct. 2025, Accessed: May 09, 2026. [Online]. Available: http://punjabculture.ipcs.edu.pk/website/journal/article/68e8b24e7cb5b/page
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Ghazi, Dr. Khaqan Haider. “پنجاب دی لسانی پالیسی تے پنجابی زبان”. پنجاب کلچر, vols. 5, no. 1, Oct. 2025, pp. 77–84, http://punjabculture.ipcs.edu.pk/website/journal/article/68e8b24e7cb5b/page.
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Ghazi, Dr. Khaqan Haider. “پنجاب دی لسانی پالیسی تے پنجابی زبان”. پنجاب کلچر 5, no. 1 (October 10, 2025): 77–84. Accessed May 9, 2026. http://punjabculture.ipcs.edu.pk/website/journal/article/68e8b24e7cb5b/page.
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1.Ghazi DKH. پنجاب دی لسانی پالیسی تے پنجابی زبان. پنجاب کلچر [Internet]. 2025 Oct. 10 [cited 2026 May 9];5(1):77–84. Available from: http://punjabculture.ipcs.edu.pk/website/journal/article/68e8b24e7cb5b/page
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1.Ghazi DKH. پنجاب دی لسانی پالیسی تے پنجابی زبان. پنجاب کلچر. 2025;5(1):77–84. Accessed May 9, 2026. http://punjabculture.ipcs.edu.pk/website/journal/article/68e8b24e7cb5b/page

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