Author: John Beames

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-20

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 9780266530008

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Excerpt from A Comparative Grammar of the Modern Aryan Languages of India, Vol. 1: To Wit, Hindi, Panjabi, Sindhi, Gujarati, Marathi, Oriya, and Bangali; On Sounds The next point. However, is that, even to a casual observer, it is clear that the seven languages as they stand at present contain materials not derived from Sanskrit, just as Italian and French, without Mating to be modern dialects of Latin, contain many words of Teutonic origin. These materials may be classed under two heads. First, those which are Aryan, though not Sanskritic. Secondly, those which are neither Sanskritic nor Aryan, but something else. \vhat this something else is, remains to be seen; it is, in fact, the great puzzle of the whole inquiry: it is the mathematician's 2, an unknown quantity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book A Comparative Grammar of the Modern Aryan Languages of India, Vol. 1 written by John Beames and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-20 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Comparative Grammar of the Modern Aryan Languages of India, Vol. 1: To Wit, Hindi, Panjabi, Sindhi, Gujarati, Marathi, Oriya, and Bangali; On Sounds The next point. However, is that, even to a casual observer, it is clear that the seven languages as they stand at present contain materials not derived from Sanskrit, just as Italian and French, without Mating to be modern dialects of Latin, contain many words of Teutonic origin. These materials may be classed under two heads. First, those which are Aryan, though not Sanskritic. Secondly, those which are neither Sanskritic nor Aryan, but something else. \vhat this something else is, remains to be seen; it is, in fact, the great puzzle of the whole inquiry: it is the mathematician's 2, an unknown quantity. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.