A Grammar Of The Marathi Language

By Lakshmana Yadava Askhedkar and Henry Spencer Kenrick Bellairs

Book Overview

A Grammar Of The Marathi Language opens a window onto the intricate world of Marathi, one of India's most expressive and enduring tongues. Henry Spencer Kenrick Bellairs, writing in the 19th century, offers more than a grammar guide - this is a linguistic reference book shaped by curiosity and respect. With clarity and precision, Bellairs explores Marathi syntax, the influence of Sanskrit, and the subtleties that distinguish this language from its neighbours. Every page invites deeper understanding. For students of linguistics, language educators, and anyone drawn to Indian language history, this volume is both a rigorous study and a cultural artefact. Bellairs' comparative grammar analysis bridges colonial India's scholarly traditions and the living language spoken across Maharashtra today. The text's careful structure makes it a valuable language learning resource, equally suited to the classroom and the collector's shelf. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those seeking an authoritative Marathi grammar guide with historical depth, this work remains unmatched.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354173276
• ISBN13: 9789354173271
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"