Hindi /

This book presents the structure of Hindi keeping in view the sociolinguistic context of language use. It includes descriptions of sounds, devices of word formation, rules of phrase and sentence construction and conventions of language use in spoken and written texts incorporating the insights gaine...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kachru, Yamuna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2006.
Series:London Oriental and African language library ; v. 12.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • HINDI; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; In memoriam; Contents; Preface; Symbols and Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Sound System; 3. Devanagari Script; 4. Parts of Speech; 5. Word Formation; 6. The Noun Phrase; 7. Verb and Verb Phrase; 8. Syntax: Simple Sentence; 9. Syntax: Complex and Compound Sentences; 10. Information Structure; 10.0. Information Structure; 11. Discourse Structure; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; References; Select Bibliography; Index; The series London Oriental and African Language Library.