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A Sanskrit Reader: Text and Vocabulary and Notes
Charles Rockwell Lanman
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Description for A Sanskrit Reader: Text and Vocabulary and Notes
Hardback. Num Pages: 426 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2BBA; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 34. Weight in Grams: 690.
This reader is designed to serve as an introduction to the subject for the students and to provide knowledge of Sanskrit to the teachers of high schools, academies and colleges. The work helps to correct some of the false notions which are prevalent respecting the relations of Sanskrit to other languages of the Indo-European family. It also keeps saving the literature from undue depreciation and from exaggerated praise. The author has made selections from various Sanskrit writings keeping two aims in mind: firstly to provide abundant material for thorough drill in the language of classical period; and secondly, to furnish ... Read more
This reader is designed to serve as an introduction to the subject for the students and to provide knowledge of Sanskrit to the teachers of high schools, academies and colleges. The work helps to correct some of the false notions which are prevalent respecting the relations of Sanskrit to other languages of the Indo-European family. It also keeps saving the literature from undue depreciation and from exaggerated praise. The author has made selections from various Sanskrit writings keeping two aims in mind: firstly to provide abundant material for thorough drill in the language of classical period; and secondly, to furnish ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Harvard University Press Cambridge, Massachusetts
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
Number of Pages
426
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674789005
SKU
V9780674789005
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About Charles Rockwell Lanman
Charles Rockwell Lanman was a Professor at Harvard University during the nineteenth century. He was also Honorary Fellow of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, of France, of England, and of Germany and Corresponding Member of the Society of Sciences at Göttingen, the Russian Academy of Sciences, and the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres of the Institute of France.
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