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  2. InPage - Wikipedia

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    InPage is a word processor and page layout software by Concept Software Pvt. Ltd., an Indian information technology company. It is used for languages such as Urdu, Arabic, Balti, Balochi, Burushaski, Pashto, Persian, Punjabi, Sindhi and Shina under Windows and macOS. It was first developed in 1994 and is primarily used for creating pages in Urdu, using the Nasta`līq ( نستعلیق ...

  3. Urdu - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Urdu is the standardised ... InPage, a widely used desktop publishing tool for Urdu, ...

  4. Hindi–Urdu controversy - Wikipedia

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    The Hindi–Urdu controversy arose in 19th century colonial India out of the debate over whether Modern Standard Hindi or Standard Urdu should be chosen as a national language . Hindi and Urdu are mutually intelligible as spoken languages, to the extent that they are sometimes considered to be dialects or registers of a single spoken language ...

  5. Saraiki alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The most common Saraiki writing system today is the Perso-Arabic script, as standardized in Pakistan as an extension to the Shahmukhi alphabet. Saraiki has a 43-letter alphabet including, which includes four letters not used in the related Punjabi and Hindko languages. [3] Another difference the Saraiki alphabet has with Shahmukhi is the disuse of the already uncommon Lam with tah above which ...

  6. Islamic honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Islamic honorifics are not abbreviated in Arabic-script languages (e.g. Arabic, Persian, Urdu) given the rarity of acronyms and abbreviations in those languages, however, these honorifics are often abbreviated in other languages such as English, Spanish, and French. Common examples of these abbreviations include PBUH ('Peace be Upon Him') and SWT ( subhanahu wa-ta'ala, 'Glorified and Exalted ...

  7. Ligature (writing) - Wikipedia

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    Urdu (one of the main languages of South Asia), which uses a calligraphic version of the Arabic-based Nastaʿlīq script, requires a great number of ligatures in digital typography. InPage, a widely used desktop publishing tool for Urdu, uses Nastaliq fonts with over 20,000 ligatures.

  8. Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan is a diverse society with estimates suggesting it has between 75 to 85 languages. [474][475]Urdu and English serve as the official languages, with Urdu being a unifying force among over 75% of Pakistanis.

  9. Urdu-speaking people - Wikipedia

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    Urdu-speaking people. ^a The figure for Pakistan includes only first language Urdu-speakers, known as Muhajirs, and not other ethnic groups of Pakistan who may fluently speak Urdu as a first or second language, numbering up to an additional 94 million.