Elementary Urdu students singing a folk song

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Program Assistants :
Grace Lorentz
Ashli Kjos
SASLI@southasia.wisc.edu
(608) 261-1194

Webmaster :
Phillip Jackson
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Assistant Director :
Laura J. Hammond
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Director, Summer Program
in Madison:
J. Mark Kenoyer
jkenoyer@wisc.edu

Chair, Board of Trustees:
Susan S. Wadley
sswadley@syr.edu

SASLI is an affiliate member of the Association for Asian Studies.

SASLI is partially funded by the Department of Education.

Urdu

Levels offered: Elementary, Intermediate

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Faculty 2008:

Elementary Urdu:

Qamar Jalil (Lecturer)

Max Bruce (Assistant)

Textbook: Course Packet (Available at SASLI office, room 203 Ingraham, $45)

Syllabus: 2008 Syllabus

Intermediate Urdu:

Faraz Massod Sheikh (Lecturer)

Max Bruce (Assistant)

Textbook:
▪ Course Packet ($15)
▪ Let's Study Urdu!: An Introductory Course: v. 1 by Ali S. Asani & Syed Akbar Hyder
▪ Urdu: An Essential Grammar by Ruth Laila Schmidt
▪ Introduction to Hindi Grammar by Usha R. Jain
(Course Packet: 203 Ingraham
Books: University Book Store 711 State Street)

Syllabus: 2008 Syllabus

Faculty 2007*:

Elementary Urdu:

Qamar Jalil (Lecturer)

Faraz Massod Sheikh (Lecturer)

*Textbooks:All necessary textbooks for this course will be sold by SASLI during the first week of class.

SASLI Faculty is hired on a summer-by-summer basis both faculty and textbooks may change from year to year.