A Vedic Grammar for Students

Name : A Vedic Grammar for Students

Author : Arthur Anthony Macdonell

Book Format : Paperback

Genre : Reference

ISBN : 9789362805911

Language : English

Pages : 501-600 Pages

Publish Year : 2024

Publisher : Gyan Publishing House

About The Book : "A Vedic Grammar for Students" by Arthur Anthony Macdonell, published in 1916, is a concise, systematic introduction to the grammar of the Sanskrit language as used in Vedic literature. Aimed at students and scholars, the book provides a thorough overview of phonetics, word formation, and syntax. It simplifies the complexities of the Vedic Sanskrit, which is foundational to understanding ancient Indian scriptures. Macdonell's work stands out for its clarity and methodical approach, making it a valuable resource for those studying Indo-European linguistics and the historical development of Sanskrit. This grammar remains a cornerstone in the study of Vedic texts. About The Author: Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1854-1930) was a prominent Sanskrit scholar and linguist. Educated at Oxford, he became a professor there and significantly contributed to Indological studies. Macdonell authored essential works such as "A Sanskrit Grammar for Students," "A Vedic Grammar for Students," and "A History of Sanskrit Literature." His work focused on making the complexities of Sanskrit and Vedic literature accessible to Western scholars. His efforts played a crucial role in advancing the study of Sanskrit and Indian culture within European academic circles. The Title 'A Vedic Grammar for Students written/authored/edited by Arthur Anthony Macdonell', published in the year 2024. The ISB

Country of Origin : India