From: Roozbeh Pournader (roozbeh@sharif.edu)
Date: Fri Feb 21 2003 - 03:38:17 EST
On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Aditya Gokhale wrote:
> It is like "Panama" where we have 'pa' strong sound of 'a' and "Sun"
> where even though we have a sound of 'a' we still spell it with 'u'. So both
> the spellings (Punjabi and Panjabi) are correct. As far as Punjabi / Panjabi
> goes, in India it is spelled as Punjabi and in Pakistan it is spelled as
> Panjabi.
Thanks for the explanation, but I was wondering about the official ISO 639
spelling.
roozbeh
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