First Steps Towards Sanskrit: Language, Linguistics and Culture
First Steps Towards Sanskrit: Language, Linguistics and Culture
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A unique introduction to the language, ideal for beginners with no prior language education or knowledge. Prepares them to engage with scholarly introductions and dive deeper into the language. Includes cultural, linguistic, and historical notes for learners with diverse interests.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 194 pages
\n Publication date: 29 December 2021
\n Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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An exceptional introduction to the language, meticulously crafted to cater to individuals with no prior formal language education or exposure to any other Indian languages. This comprehensive guide equips novice learners with the essential skills and knowledge to embark on a successful journey into the world of Sanskrit. Whether used as a pre-course primer, the first book in a course curriculum, or as a self-study tool, this resource is designed to facilitate a profound understanding and exploration of the language.
In addition to its linguistic merits, this introduction offers a rich tapestry of cultural, linguistic, and historical insights that will captivate learners with diverse interests, spanning from religious studies and philosophy to yoga and comparative or historical linguistics. Each chapter is accompanied by comprehensive notes that provide valuable context, enhancing the learning experience and fostering a deeper appreciation for the nuances and complexities of Sanskrit.
By embracing this unique introduction, learners will embark on a transformative journey that unlocks the secrets of this ancient and revered language. Whether you are a student, a scholar, or a passionate language enthusiast, Sanskrit: An Essential Guide is the perfect companion to guide you on your path to linguistic mastery and cultural enlightenment.
\n Weight: 264g\n
Dimension: 162 x 344 x 21 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780367343859\n \n
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