Excerpt from A Grammar of the Persian Language
Another obvious'real'ofl fur the neglect of the Perfian language is the great fearcity of books, which are necefi'ary to be read before it can be perfectly learned, the greater part of them are preferved in the different mufeums and libraries of Europe, where they are fhewn more as Objects of curiofity than as fources Of information; and are ad mired, like the'charaéters on a Chinefe fcreen, more for their gay colours than for their meaning.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the Persian language, written by a renowned scholar who has dedicated their life to the study of this ancient tongue. The author provides a thorough grounding in the basics of Persian grammar, including pronunciation, vocabulary, and syntax, making it an invaluable resource for beginners and seasoned learners alike. The book's historical and literary context is explored in depth, shedding light on the evolution of the Persian language and its significance in the development of Eastern literature. The author delves into the intricacies of Persian poetry and prose, showcasing the language's richness and expressive power. Beyond its linguistic insights, this book offers a profound exploration of the ideas and themes expressed in Persian literature. The author examines the cultural and philosophical underpinnings of Persian thought, providing a deeper understanding of the worldview and values that have shaped this enduring language. Through its accessible explanations and engaging examples, this book demystifies the complexities of the Persian language and invites readers to discover its beauty and depth. It is an essential companion for anyone seeking to unlock the treasures of Persian literature and gain a deeper appreciation for this ancient and influential language. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282969967_0
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