9780282383299 - A Dictionary, English and Sindhi (Classic Reprint) de Stack, George (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a linguistic journey through 19th-century Sindh with this comprehensive dictionary. A valuable resource for both language enthusiasts and history buffs, this book offers a window into the rich tapestry of Sindhi vocabulary, showcasing its unique blend of influences from Arabic, Persian, and Sanskrit. The author, recognizing the diverse linguistic landscape of Sindh, meticulously documents the variations in pronunciation and spelling across different regions and communities. He provides a practical guide for navigating these nuances, ensuring that learners can effectively communicate with people from all walks of life. Beyond its linguistic significance, this dictionary serves as a cultural time capsule, capturing the essence of Sindhi society in the 19th century. It sheds light on the social customs, beliefs, and daily lives of the people, offering insights into their agricultural practices, religious rituals, and even their pastimes. By delving into the intricacies of the Sindhi language, this book unveils a world of cultural exchange and historical depth, reminding us of the power of language to connect us to the past and to each other. 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.