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PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 386

COMPLETE ROUTE ↗
STAGE 02broadNO SINGLE PIN

late 17th–19th-century spelling evidence

Historical Urdu record

چائے DOSSIER ↗
THE REVIEWED ROUTE CLAIM

Rekhta reports چاہ in a Shah Mubarak Abru verse and چا in Shakespear’s 1834 dictionary before modern چائے became standard.

COORDINATES STORED
NO
HONEST TO PLOT
NO
PLACEMENT MODE
broad
TIME PRECISION
range
NUMERIC TIME BOUND
YES
CLAIM CITATIONS
1
THE TEMPORAL CLAIM

THIS STAGE ENTERS THE TIMELINE.

The range combines separately reported witnesses; it is not a claim of continuous exclusive spelling.

PLACE IN GLOBAL CHRONOLOGY ↗
DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE

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Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.

  1. supports

    چا — Urdu spelling history of the tea word

    Reports the historical Urdu spelling evidence and its date limits.

    Interesting information — Abru, Shakespear 1834, and older spellingsAUDIT SOURCE ↗