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Marathi / Ramesh Vaman Dhongde, Kashi Wali.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dhoṅgaḍe, Rameśa.
- Series:
- London Oriental and African language library ; 13.
- London Oriental and African language library, 1382-3485 ; 13
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marathi language--Grammar.
- Marathi language.
- Indo-Aryan languages, Modern.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 340 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Pub. Company, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Marathi is the official language of Maharashtra, including Mumbai. It is the only Indo-Aryan language whose structure has been influenced by the Dravidian languages. It marks the beginning of a grammatical tradition for Modern Indian languages. This book presents an account of Marathi phonology, morphology, word formation and syntax.
- Contents:
- Preface
- Abbreviations and symbols
- Introduction
- Sound system
- Morphology
- Word formation
- Subject and agreement
- Simple sentences
- Complex sentences
- Compound sentences
- Interrogative sentences
- Negation
- Lexical anaphors and pronouns
- Sample texts
- Appendix A: The language of women: a historical perspective
- Appendix B: Acquisition of Marathi: a case study
- References.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612444906
- 9781282444904
- 1282444905
- 9789027288837
- 9027288836
- OCLC:
- 593233453
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