PUNJABI
PAPER-I
(Answers must be written in Punjabi
in Gurumukhi Script)
Section-A
(a) Origin of Punjabi language :
different stages of development and recent development in Punjabi language : characteristics
of Punjabi phonology and the study of its tones : classification of vowels and
consonants.
(b) Punjabi morphology : the
number-gender system (animate and inanimate), prefixes, affixes and different categories
of Post positions: Punjabi word formation: Tatsam. Tad Bhav,
forms: Sentence structure, the notion of subject and object in Punjabi: Noun
and verb phrases.
(c) Language and dialect : the
notions of dialect and idiolect; major dialects of Punjabi; Pothohari, Majhi, Doabi,
Malwai, Puadhi; the validity of speech variation on the basis of social
stratification, the distinctive features of various dialects with special
reference to tones. Language and script; origin and development of Gurmukhi;
suitability of Gurmukhi for Punjabi.
(d) Classical background : Nath Jogi
Sahit Medieval literature : Gurmat, Sufti, Kissa and Var Janamsakhis.
Section-B
(a) Modern Trends - Mystic,
romantic, progressive and neomystic (Vir Singh, Puran Singh, Mohan Singh, Amrita
Pritam, Bawa Balwant, Pritam Singh Safeer, J.S. Neki).
Experimentalist (Jasbir Singh Ahluwalia,
Ravinder Ravi, Ajaib Kamal)
Aesthetes (Harbhajan Singh, Tara
Singh). Neo-progressive (Pash, Jagtar, Patar)
Origin and Development of Genres :
(b) Folk literature - Folk songs,
Folk tales. Riddles, Proverbs. Epic - (Vir Singh, Avtar Singh, Azad Mohan
Singh) Lyric - (Gurus, Sufis and Modern Lyricists-Mohan Singh Amrita Pritam,
Shiv Kumar, Harbhajan Singh)
(c) Drama (I.C. Nanda, Harcharan
Singh, Balwant Gargi, S.S.Sekhon, Charan Das Sidhu) Novel (Vir Singh, Nanak
Singh, Jaswant Singh Kanwal, K.S. Duggal, Sukhbir, Gurdial Singh, Dalip Kaur
Tiwana, Swaran Chandan) Short Story (Sujan Singh, K.S. Virk, Prem Parkash,
Waryam Sandhu).
(d) Socio - cultural Literary
influences - Sanskrit, Persian and Western.
Essay - (Puran Singh, Teja Singh,
Gurbaksh Singh) Literary Criticism - (S.S. Sekhon, Attar Singh, Kishan Singh,
Harbhajan Singh, Najam Hussain Sayyad).
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