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A Grammar of the Bengal Language

Nathaniel Brassey Halhed
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Published in 1778, this was one of the first grammars of Bengali ever compiled. The English orientalist Nathaniel Brassey Halhed (1751-1830) prepared the work to facilitate communication between his colleagues. The book was written at the request of Governor Warren Hastings. It marked the beginning of the standardisation of Indian languages. One of the primary aims in producing this work was to promote familiarity with the Bengali language among the European settlers in Bengal.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Country
IN
Date
22 September 2023
Pages
216
ISBN
9789390729722

Published in 1778, this was one of the first grammars of Bengali ever compiled. The English orientalist Nathaniel Brassey Halhed (1751-1830) prepared the work to facilitate communication between his colleagues. The book was written at the request of Governor Warren Hastings. It marked the beginning of the standardisation of Indian languages. One of the primary aims in producing this work was to promote familiarity with the Bengali language among the European settlers in Bengal.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Country
IN
Date
22 September 2023
Pages
216
ISBN
9789390729722

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