Joshua H Pien
Biographic Data
| ID | 9957066 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joshua H Pien |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joshua H |
| FAMILY NAME | Pien |
| SIGNATURE | PIEN J H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Philadelphia University |
| ORCID | 0009-0000-8958-8856 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Reconstructing the relationship between Hindi-Urdu and Dakani
This paper reconstructs the historical relationship between Hindi-Urdu and Dakani, a closely related variety spoken in peninsular India, through a diachronic dialectological approach that integrates wave-based and cladistic models of language change. It argues that both varieties descend from the early 14th-century Khari Boli of Delhi. Dakani’s divergent features, which earlier scholars attributed to mixing or to shared descent from a broader pro…
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Reconstructing the relationship between Hindi-Urdu and Dakani
This paper reconstructs the historical relationship between Hindi-Urdu and Dakani, a closely related variety spoken in peninsular India, through a diachronic dialectological approach that integrates wave-based and cladistic models of language change. It argues that both varieties descend from the early 14th-century Khari Boli of Delhi. Dakani’s divergent features, which earlier scholars attributed to mixing or to shared descent from a broader pro…
Cladistics (1 work) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (1 work) · Participle (1 work) · Phonetics and Phonology Research (1 work) · Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (1 work) · Tracing (1 work)