A Grammar Of The Punjabee Language (1812) - Carey, William
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A Grammar Of The Punjabee Language, published in 1812, is a comprehensive guide to the Punjabi language written by William Carey. The book provides a detailed overview of the pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary of Punjabi, one of the major languages of South Asia. Carey, a Christian missionary and linguist, spent several years studying the language and culture of the Punjab region, and this book is the result of his efforts. The text includes examples of Punjabi literature and poetry, as well as a glossary of common words and phrases. It is considered an important resource for scholars of…mehr

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A Grammar Of The Punjabee Language, published in 1812, is a comprehensive guide to the Punjabi language written by William Carey. The book provides a detailed overview of the pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary of Punjabi, one of the major languages of South Asia. Carey, a Christian missionary and linguist, spent several years studying the language and culture of the Punjab region, and this book is the result of his efforts. The text includes examples of Punjabi literature and poetry, as well as a glossary of common words and phrases. It is considered an important resource for scholars of linguistics and South Asian studies, as well as for anyone interested in learning Punjabi.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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William Carey (1761-1834) was born in Northampton, England and raised in the Church of England. He adopted Baptist views early in life eventually becoming a Baptist pastor. Sailing from England in 1793 as the first commissioned missionary by London's Baptist Missionary Society (the society he inspired and helped create), his long missions tenure in India included itinerant evangelism, church planting, social reform, Bible translation and printing, and the founding of the Serampore University, the first university in India to award degrees.