The Language of Indrajit of Orch : A Study of Early Braj Bh S Prose

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Published by Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - For centuries, until the consolidation of modern standard Hindi after 1900, the Hindi dialect known as Braj Bh¿s¿ enjoyed great prestige as the vehicle of the Krsna cult literature of northern India, as well as for the brilliance of its secular literature. Most of this material was in verse, although since the beginning of the last century we have had knowledge of the existence of texts in Sanskritized Braj Bh¿s¿ prose, chiefly sectarian chronicles and commentaries, from a relatively early date. In this, the earliest thorough analysis of a Braj Bh¿s¿ text, Dr McGregor presents one of the oldest known Braj Bh¿s¿ prose texts: a Braj commentary on the Sanskrit N¿ti¿ataka of Bhartrhari, originally composed about 1600. His detailed examination of the morphology, phonology and syntax of its language casts light on the types of language that underlie the Braj Bh¿s¿ used in verse literature, and provide a comparative basis for further studies of the prose produced in Braj and in other Hindi dialects before the nineteenth century.…

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Title
The Language of Indrajit of Orch : A Study of Early Braj Bh S Prose
Author
R. S. McGregor
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication year
2007
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Language
English
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0521052289
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9780521052283
Item weight
399 grams
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216x140x17 mm

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