A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian or South Indian Family of Languages
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A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian or South Indian Family of Languages

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Explore the Dravidian language family with Rt. Rev. Robert Caldwell’s “A Comparative Grammar.” This comprehensive study delves into the grammar, linguistic aspects, and numerical systems of major and minor Dravidian languages, including Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam. Discover connections with North Indian, Sanskrit, Indo-European, and Semitic languages. ISBN: 9789360805500

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  • ISBN-13: 9789360805500
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 160 gr
  • ISBN-10: 9360805505
  • Publisher Date: 2024-05-30
  • Height: 20 mm
  • No of Pages: 682

20 reviews for A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian or South Indian Family of Languages

  1. Bharat Jaggi –

    A dense but fascinating read. Caldwell’s insights are valuable, though the language is a bit dated.

  2. Anonymous –

    Dense and scholarly. The cross-references make it somewhat overwhelming.

  3. Saksham Arora –

    A must-have for any serious linguist studying Dravidian languages. The depth of analysis is impressive.

  4. Hemant Kumar –

    Caldwell provides a thorough, comparative analysis. Some theories are outdated, still a valuable resource.

  5. Riya Sharma –

    A seminal work. Essential for Dravidian linguistics. The comparative framework is very insightful.

  6. Tanya –

    This book is invaluable. It laid the groundwork for Dravidian linguistics. A true masterpiece!

  7. Arman Ahmad –

    Caldwell’s grammar is an excellent resource, although some of his theories have been challenged over time.

  8. Vikash Pandey –

    A bit too academic for casual reading, but the information is valuable if you have a linguistics background.

  9. Lekshmi Nandana –

    Found this book useful, though it’s not a light read. Needs patience to go through the material.

  10. Muddassir Hussain –

    A detailed and informative classic. The historical context is great.

  11. Stuti Goyal –

    A timeless and essential reference for any Dravidian language enthusiast or professional.

  12. Anil –

    This book is a cornerstone in Dravidian linguistics. Essential for serious researchers in the field.

  13. Rituparna Dey –

    Groundbreaking work in its time, and still relevant. A challenging but rewarding linguistic study.

  14. Aman Kanwar –

    It’s informative, but the writing style is quite antiquated. Could use a modern update.

  15. Prakriti Sharma –

    Heavy on linguistic jargon, but very detailed. It could be a bit more accessible for non-experts.

  16. Parvez Khalek –

    Amazing depth of knowledge. A bit repetitive at times, but the comprehensive nature is commendable.

  17. Manasi Prabhakar Bele –

    Extremely detailed and informative! A bit dry at times, but the knowledge gained is worth it.

  18. Priya –

    An interesting historical perspective, but hard to follow if you’re not already familiar with linguistics.

  19. Rishav Kumar –

    The grammar details are immense. It’s a classic for good reason. A great addition to your library.

  20. Rashika Na –

    A classic in the field. While some connections are debated, the core grammar analysis is solid.

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