The Roots, Verb-Forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language: A Supplement to His Sanskrit Grammar
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Whitney, William Dwight
Binding: Paperback
Published: Leipzeig, Breitkopt and Hartel. London: Trubner & co, 1885
Condition:
Book: Poor
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Reading copy with markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Heavily damaged cover that is chipped and missing pieces, showing pronounced age toning throughout. Spine is exposed and nearly split. Tanning, foxing and handwritten markings visible inside. Despite the wear, all pages remain present and attached, appropriate for a volume of this age.
This linguistic reference work presents a rigorous analysis of Sanskrit root systems, detailing verb forms and primary derivatives with the precision of a foundational philological study. As a cornerstone of nineteenth century scholarship, it instructs readers in the structural logic of the language and illustrates the grammatical patterns that underpin classical Sanskrit literature. The volume stands as a confident, authoritative supplement that deepens understanding of one of the world’s oldest linguistic traditions.
Author: Whitney, William Dwight
Binding: Paperback
Published: Leipzeig, Breitkopt and Hartel. London: Trubner & co, 1885
Condition:
Book: Poor
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Reading copy with markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Heavily damaged cover that is chipped and missing pieces, showing pronounced age toning throughout. Spine is exposed and nearly split. Tanning, foxing and handwritten markings visible inside. Despite the wear, all pages remain present and attached, appropriate for a volume of this age.
This linguistic reference work presents a rigorous analysis of Sanskrit root systems, detailing verb forms and primary derivatives with the precision of a foundational philological study. As a cornerstone of nineteenth century scholarship, it instructs readers in the structural logic of the language and illustrates the grammatical patterns that underpin classical Sanskrit literature. The volume stands as a confident, authoritative supplement that deepens understanding of one of the world’s oldest linguistic traditions.