Picture of the Day: Pinglish? Probably not

Posted on July 19, 2006
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Adil Najam Building on my other post today (‘Trilingual’) and after Sabizak’s message on our first ATP post on Pinglish, I am no longer sure if I am using the term correctly or not. Hence the question mark. However, this one is somewhat like another earlier ATP post, titled ‘Lost in Translation’. Literally, the translation […]

Pinglish: Trilingual

Posted on July 19, 2006
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Adil Najam Folks, I want to stay on the subject of our elected officials — out-of-control Ministers and misbehaving MNAs — for just a little longer. Rest assured, ATP will come to misguided military-men soon enough. There is a particular variety of Pinglish that goes beyond simply juggling Urdu and English idom and grammer; it […]

Politicians misbehaving… again!

Posted on July 18, 2006
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Adil Najam Disgraceful behavior by Pakistani politicians is not restricted to our Federal Minister of Law, Justice and Human Rights Chaudhry Mohammad Wasi Zafar… see the earlier ATP post accounting his ‘encounters’ with lawlessness. It turns out that a certain Mr. Abid Ali Umang, MNA from Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has similarly confused ideas about […]

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