A Grammar of the Hindustani Language [Hardcover](Hardcover, John Shakespeare)
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About The Book: The book serves as a comprehensive guide to the topics covered in the Hindustani language grammar course. It encompasses discussions on Persian and Nagari writing systems, pronunciation, nouns, verbs, numerals, syntax, pronouns, and more. Each chapter delves into specific aspects, such as alphabets, orthographical marks, gender distinctions, number, and syntactical rules. It also provides insights into the formation of derivatives, abstract nouns, verbal nouns, and their usage in sentences. Additionally, it includes a short story in both Persian and Nagari scripts, followed by translations into English. Furthermore, it highlights similarities and differences between the Dakhni and Hindustani dialects, particularly in terms of gender distinctions, plural formations, and noun terminations. The index aids learners in navigating the intricacies of the Hindustani language, providing valuable information on its grammar and syntax. About The Author: John Shakespear (1774–1858) was an orientalist and Hindustani professor born in Lount, Leicestershire, to a farming family. Educated at local and London schools, he studied Arabic under John Richardson. He held orientalist professorships at the Royal Military College, Marlow, and Addiscombe Military Seminary. Shakespear authored "A Hindustani Grammar" (1813), replacing John B. Gilchrist's work. In retirement, he purchased Langley Priory and donated to preserve Shakespeare's Birthplace. His notable works include "Hindustani Grammar" (1813) and "Dictionary of Hindustani and English" (1817). The Title 'A Grammar of the Hindustani Language written/authored/edited by John Shakespeare', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362082985 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 212 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Grammar. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: