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Hindustani Selections: With a Vocabulary of the Words is a meticulously curated compilation designed to facilitate the study of Hindustani language and literature. Originally compiled by James R. Ballantyne, a distinguished scholar of Oriental languages, this work presents carefully selected passages from significant Hindustani texts, particularly those of religious and spiritual importance.
The book’s dual approach combines literary excerpts with an extensive vocabulary guide, making it invaluable for students and scholars seeking to develop proficiency in Hindustani. The selections represent authentic examples of the language as used in religious and classical contexts, providing readers with both linguistic knowledge and cultural insights.
This hardcover edition from Gyan Publishing House preserves the scholarly tradition of this important reference work. It remains a fundamental resource for anyone interested in Hindustani language studies, religious philosophy, and South Asian literature.
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