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  1. dalsingh

    Learn Punjabi Punjabi SPN - Vocabulary And More

    Antonia Lets see how many different types of birds we can learn in Panjabi. I'm not sure of the English equivalent of some of the Panjabi ones I know. For instance is a tittarh a pheasant, partridge quail or what? What is a bataira? I used to think it was a pigeon but then that is called a...
  2. F

    Sikhism Scholarly Books List

    This new thread will be solely devoted to recommendations for books on Sikhi , with first rate scholarship. It will serve as a resource for others who want solid information. "The Sikh Way to God Realization" by Sureet Kaur Ludhiāṇā : Bhāī Dayā Singh Charitable Trust, Gurdwārā Yādgār Sant...
  3. drkhalsa

    General Punjabi Language Will Disappear In 50 Years: Unesco Report. Shocking But True!

    Nayar vows to save Punjabi Punjabi language will disappear in 50 years: Unesco report Sarbjit Dhaliwal Tribune News Service Chandigarh, March 1 Noted journalist Kuldip Nayar has taken it on himself to preserve the...
  4. desilegend

    Advice Needed! Best Way To Learn Punjabi

    Sat Sri Akal to everyone! Advice needed please!:{-(: Can someone suggest the best way to learn punjabi for a person? Any good online websites or downloads? Any help would appreciated. Thanks:)
  5. Astroboy

    Leisure Mind Your Language

    YouTube - Mind Your Language ( All Through The Night Clip 1 )YouTube - Mind Your Language ( The Cheating Game Clip 1 )
  6. A

    What Is The Language Of Sikhs?

    Pray Truth for all and say Satsriakal! Dear all! Gurmukhi is the language of the Gurus. Do Sikhs know the language of their Gurus? The translations of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Jee and Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Jee confirm that they do not understand their Guru's language, what to say about the...
  7. B

    Learn Punjabi Punjabi Language

    I was wondering, how many Sikhs born or raised abroad feel they speak and understand spoken punjabi? How many feel there is need for a western based approach taught by professionals who have learnt punjabi for the first (or even second) time to teach others? It is obvious to any of us who attend...
  8. Ishna

    General Mind Your Language. Haha

    Okay, I am really confused. I want to be able to understand Sri Guru Granth Sahib... which language do I learn? Apparently not Punjabi. I'm so confused. Any help greatly appreciated. :) Ish.
  9. C

    Language And The 'Naam' Waheguru

  10. L

    Real Solutions To The Language Barrier

    Real solutions to the language barrier By Khalsa Starr In the thread titled "Language barrier for new sikhs" we talked about the issue that many new sikhs face when entering into sikhi, mainly at gurdwaras and with talking with other fellow sikhs. However, it is clear that even sikh youth...
  11. J

    Language Barrier

    i have a problem reading some posts.i need tranlations.im new to this site and im still learning how to use it.does it possess anytype of informational listings for new members that would help me get the full benifit of using this site such as a taecher or coach to help me? thank you very much.
  12. L

    Sikhs For Change: Language - A Barrier For New Sikhs?

    language barrier for new sikhs? By Khalsa Starr About half a year ago, i converted to sikhism. And even though i don't call myself a sikh yet (not amritdhari yet), i do try to follow as much of the sikh code of conduct to the best of my ability. (thanks to s1ngh!! again) However, I have...
  13. S

    A Field Marshall Of Telugu Language (News Today)

    Language has been the master tool which man, in his endless adventure after knowledge and power, has shaped for himself, and which, in its turn, has shaped the human mind as we know it. It has continuously extended and conserved the store of knowledge upon which mankind has drawn...
  14. S

    China Alters Language On Taiwan (washingtonpost.com)

    washingtonpost.com - BEIJING, May 12 -- Chinese President Hu Jintao proposed new diplomatic language Thursday aimed at ending the decades-old state of hostilities between China and Taiwan, in a rare but tentative concession by a Communist leader on one of the most sensitive issues in Chinese...
  15. N

    Sikh News Minister Defends Language Test For Sikh Priests

    http://icbirmingham.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/post/tm_objectid=15151812&method=full&siteid=50002&headline=minister-defends-language-test-for-sikh-priests-name_page.html Minister defends language test for Sikh priests ic Birmingham.co.uk, UK - 18 hours ago Ministers have defended new rules...
  16. Gyani Jarnail Singh

    Use Of Metaphorical Language In Gurbani - Charandhoor

    Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki fateh. Our Paavan Satgurus chose the medium of KAVITA ( POETRY) to write Ilahi Gurbani...because in many ways POETRY is a much better medium to express one's thoughts than VAARTAK ( Essay type of Composition) Also poetry gives the writer something called...
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