Seven Grammars of the Dialects and Subdialects of the Bihari Language Spoken in the Province of Bihar in the Eastern Portion of the North-Western Provinces, and in the Northern 7th [Hardcover]

Unlock the linguistic treasures of Bihar with this seminal study on the Bihari language and its diverse dialects. Meticulously detailing the grammars of Bhojpuri, Magadhi, and Maithili, this book explores phonetics, syntax, and regional nuances. It is essential for scholars of Indian linguistics, cultural historians, and students researching India’s rich linguistic heritage. Grierson’s foundational work offers invaluable insights into the evolution and socio-cultural context of languages spoken across Bihar and adjacent regions, making it a cornerstone resource for understanding South Asian linguistic diversity.