Essential Hindi Grammar: With Examples from Modern Hindi Literature - Hardcover

Everaert, Christine

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0824857879 ISBN 13: 9780824857875

Verlag: University of Hawai'i Press, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

This is a comprehensive yet concise description of Modern Standard Hindi grammar. Because each grammatical topic is thoroughly illustrated with basic examples and more complex ones from modern Hindi short stories, it can be used as a reference and supplementary grammar to any textbook from beginning to advanced levels. Its linguistic approach to language acquisition is efficient and effective and will be appreciated by students learning written and spoken Hindi in the classroom or independently, as well as by those wanting to read literary Hindi or teach it as a second language at the college level. Its appealing examples will enhance even heritage learners cultural knowledge of Hindi literature.

Essential Hindi Grammar will draw in students who are new to language learning. Grammatical concepts are introduced and fully explained; basic grammatical terminology is presented in plain language but without over-simplifying material for more advanced learners. Numerous user-friendly tables accompany grammatical explanations. One of the benefits of the volume is its extensive coverage of abstract structures of the modern standard language. Drawing examples from Hindi literature, it combines the study of language with that of literature and literary culturea rare approach to language acquisition. Scientific transliteration is provided consistently throughout the book, wherever Hindi in Devanagari is given.

Essential Hindi Grammar is a solid addition to existing Hindi pedagogical materials and will assist those engaged in the acquisition of the language throughout the Anglophone world.

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Christine Everaert is assistant professor of Hindi-Urdu at the University of Utah.

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: University of Hawai'i Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0824857879
• ISBN 13: 9780824857875
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 181
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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