Pakistan's Endangered Voices and the Future of Human Memory
When a Language Falls Silent There is a particular kind of silence that rarely makes headlines. No buildings collapse…
May 30, 2026
May 30, 2026
Burushaski and Beyond: The Linguistic Wonders of Northern Pakistan
Among the world's great linguistic mysteries, few are as intriguing as the languages of northern Pakistan. Hidden…
May 30, 2026
The Iranian Connection: Pashto, Balochi, and Pakistan's Western Linguistic Frontier
When people hear the phrase "Middle East," they often imagine Arabic-speaking societies stretching from Nor…
May 30, 2026
The Indo-Aryan Heartland: Punjabi, Sindhi, Saraiki, Hindko, and the Languages of the Indus Plains
If Pakistan's mountains preserve linguistic diversity, its plains preserve linguistic continuity. From the fertile …
May 30, 2026
Pakistan: One Nation, Eighty-One Languages
Pakistan: One Nation, Eighty-One Languages When Pakistan appears in international headlines, discussions usually revo…
May 30, 2026
Pakistani Languages and Civilization
Beyond Script and Myth: What Pakistan’s Languages Really Reveal About Civilisational Depth To understand the indigen…
May 30, 2026
Pakistani Civilization?
The Myth of a Single Civilisation: What Pakistan’s Past Really Tells Us There is a comforting habit in public discou…
May 30, 2026
What TedLab Reveals About Language, Cognition, and the Architecture of the Human Mind
Simplicity over Complexity In contemporary language science, complexity often carries the prestige of sophistication. C…
May 29, 2026
- Riaz Laghari
- Islamabad, Federal Capital, Pakistan
- Lecturer in English Islamabad
Lecturer in English: "Learn to live, live to learn" sums up my life philosophy. I regard education as an infinite process, with special interests in language, ELT, and Pakistani political discourse. Through my work, I hope to inspire in my students a similar love of learning and a curiosity about the world. I explore these themes on my blog at http://riazlaghari.blogspot.com.