Samar Abbas <abbas at IOPB.RES.IN> wrote: > that the origin of Urdu or Hindustany must be > sought in the army of Mahmud." How about sharing with us examples of Urdu texts from 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th or early 15th century? You already know how the language of Khosrow looks like. I would be very interested in looking at them. Yashwant