Hardcover, 250 pages, Delhi 1991, modest quality (used)
The Roots, Verb-Forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language: A Supplement to His Sanskrit Grammar (1885) is a scholarly work by William Dwight Whitney. This book serves as a supplement to Whitney's earlier work, A Sanskrit Grammar, and provides a comprehensive analysis of the roots, verb-forms, and primary derivatives of the Sanskrit language. Whitney's work is considered to be one of the most comprehensive and authoritative sources on Sanskrit grammar and is widely used by scholars and students of the language. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of Sanskrit grammar, such as the formation of verbs, the use of prefixes and suffixes, and the conjugation of verbs. The text is accompanied by numerous examples and illustrations, making it accessible to both beginners and advanced learners. Overall, The Roots, Verb-Forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of Sanskrit grammar and linguistics.
| Autor: | William Dwight Whitney |