A Grammar of the Bengalee Language(Paperback, W. Carey)
Quick Overview
Product Price Comparison
About The Book: This book delves into "A Grammar of the Bengalee Language," highlighting the significance of acquiring proficiency in Bengali. It emphasizes the language's importance, given Bengal's central role in British rule in India and its crucial position in East Indian commerce. It emphasizes the joy and advantages of conversing with diverse locals, including those from humble backgrounds, highlighting their valuable insights. Proficiency in Bengali is crucial for conducting business, administering justice, and avoiding misunderstandings. Additionally, it allows compassionate individuals to aid the needy effectively. The text argues for the widespread study of Bengali, refuting the notion that Hindustani suffices for all of India. Bengali is lauded for its rich vocabulary, relationship with Sanskrit, and suitability for precise communication. The updated edition reflects a deeper understanding of the language's structure. About The Author: William Carey (1761-1834) was an English Christian missionary, Baptist minister, translator, and social reformer. He founded Serampore College and the first degree-awarding university in India, Serampore University. Arriving in Calcutta in 1793, he started schools for impoverished children, translated the Bible into various Indian languages, and campaigned against practices like sati. Known as the "father of modern missions," Carey's essay led to the formation of the Baptist Missionary Society. He contributed significantly to Indian literature and botany. Despite personal challenges, Carey's legacy includes Bible translations, education reform, and his pivotal role in Indian culture's upward trend. The Title 'A Grammar of the Bengalee Language written/authored/edited by W. Carey', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121279352 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 128 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book