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Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro (Urdu: ذوالفقار علی کلھوڑو, Sindhi: ذوالفقار علي ڪلهوڙو) is a Pakistani anthropologist, research scholar, and author. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He works at the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) Islamabad.
Ayesha Siddiqa (Urdu: عائِشہ صِدّیقہ; born 7 April 1966), is a Pakistani political scientist, and an author who serves as a research associate at the SOAS South Asia Institute. [1] [2] She previously served as the inaugural Pakistan Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center between 2004 and 2005. [3] [4]
Akbar Salahuddin Ahmed, is a Pakistani-American academic, author, poet, playwright, filmmaker and former diplomat. [2] [3] He currently is a professor of International Relations and holds the Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies at the American University, School of International Service in Washington, D.C. [2] [3] [4] Akbar Ahmed served as the Pakistan High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland.
Talal Asad (born 1932) is a Saudi-born British-Pakistani cultural anthropologist who is currently Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Studies at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.
Arfa Sayeda Zehra is a Pakistani expert. She is currently serving as the Special Advisor to the Prime Minister for Education and National Harmony Affairs. [1] She studied first at Lahore College for Women University, then Government College University, with further degrees from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Anthropological linguistics came about in the United States as a subfield of anthropology, when anthropologists were beginning to study the indigenous cultures, and the indigenous languages could no longer be ignored, and quickly morphed into the subfield of linguistics that it is known as today. [4] [5]
An anthropologist is a person engaged in the practice of anthropology. Anthropology is the study of aspects of humans within past and present societies . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Social anthropology , cultural anthropology and philosophical anthropology study the norms, values, and general behavior of societies.
Urdu in its less formalised register is known as rekhta (ریختہ, rek̤h̤tah, 'rough mixture', Urdu pronunciation:); the more formal register is sometimes referred to as زبانِ اُردُوئے معلّٰى, zabān-i Urdū-yi muʿallá, 'language of the exalted camp' (Urdu pronunciation: [zəbaːn eː ʊrdu eː moəllaː]) or لشکری ...