Linguistics: CM approves of teaching Mandari

Language will be introduced as a non-credit subject and will replace Arabic and Persian.

KARACHI:
The provincial chief minister Qaim Ali Shah has approved the policy to introduce Mandarin as a language subject from grade VI to XII in all public and private institutions of Sindh.


The language will be introduced as a non-credit subject and will replace Arabic and Persian. Students who opt to learn the language will be given special incentives such as stipends, scholarship, recreational trips and free books.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 16th, 2011.
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