TRANSNATIONAL AN INSIGHT TO SOCIOLINGUISTIC: CASE OF POONCH DISTRICT.(RAWALAKOT AZAD JAMMU KASHMIR)

Abstract

In today’s emergent world transnational has its major impact on the society and is correlated with the sociolinguistic aspects of the society in particular. In this study the researchers focuses on to Identify the transnational an insight to sociolinguistics a case of Poonch District. District Poonch has a very inimitable society of transnational and sociolinguistic aspects which are closely connected to each other despite various idiosyncratic features. The research design of the study is mixed research. Both qualitative as well as quantitative data was collected for the analysis of the study. Descriptive survey method was employed as it sustains the perceptive of the issues by studying the current status, existing conditions and accurate available information. A non probability of sampling technique was used keeping in consideration the heterogeneous character of population of the study field, a proportionate stratified sampling was considered for the purpose of the present study. The participants were chosen according to their backgrounds (rural or urban), and sex (male or female), education, profession. The participation ratio was 40:60 percent, female to male in the study.  The findings reveled that there is a huge impact of transnational and great number of people are supporting their family back home, by working in abroad and sending remittance to their home land.  Language and culture are interrelated because the regions possess certain homogeneity of culture and are characterized by common traits in history, folklore and literature. The transnational identity is very much visible from the findings of the study.