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1	Modern Persian more books like this by John Mace add to wishlist This text provides a complete course in modern Persian, the national language of Iran. The book is divided into three parts to enable readers to progress smoothly from one stage of the language to another, the Persian script and grammar are clearly explained, and exercises assess progress. see all copies from $25.67! new only from $36.67! \| first editions
2	A Primer of Modern Standard Hindi more books like this by Michael C. Shapiro add to wishlist This work intended to provide the student with a thorough foundation in the grammatical structure of that variety of Hindi that is commonly taught in Indian schools and that is the common vehicle of publication in Hindi. Although much emphasis is placed on the written language, discussion is also provided of aspects of conversational Hindi. see all copies from $14.43! new only from $14.43! \| first editions
3	Concise Sanskrit-English Dictionary more books like this by Vasudeo G. Apte add to wishlist [sanskrit Language - Dictionaries - English] The compiler in this handy work has kept out Sanskrit words which are less commonly used and has tried to minimize all technicalities as well as words which can easily be seen as simple derivatives of some given words. see all copies from $5.50! new only from $7.60! \| first editions
4	Comprehensive Persian-English Dictionary: Including the Arabic Words and Phrases to Be Met with in Persian Literature more books like this by Francis Joseph Steingass add to wishlist see all copies from $31.75! new only from $31.75! \| first editions
5	Tibetan-English dictionary. more books like this by Sarat Chandra Das add to wishlist see all copies from $13.99! new only from $13.99! \| first editions
6	Pali-English Dictionary more books like this by T W Rhys Davids, William Stede add to wishlist As the Pali Text society began issuing editions and translations of the Pali Canon and Commentaries in quick succession, Rhys Davids conceived the idea of the compilation of an exhaustive dictionary of Pali, based on the voluminous basic material that was being brought to light. The Dictionary contains every Pali word, with its Sanskrit root ... see all copies from $14.47! new only from $14.47!
7	A New Course in Reading Pali: Entering the Word of the Buddha more books like this by James W. Gair, W. S. Karunatillake add to wishlist This book is intended to serve as an introduction to the reading of Pali texts. For that purpose, it uses authentic readings especially compiled for the purpose drawn largely from Theravada canonical works, both prose and poetry. The readings are in Roman Script, and carefully graded for difficulty, but they have also been selected to that each of ... see all copies from $12.99! new only from $12.99!
8	English Sanskrit Dictionary Part 1 more books like this by Monier Williams add to wishlist Volume 1 of a 2 volume set. Sanskrit is the ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas, texts sacred to Hindus, and of some early Buddhist texts). It is an official language of India, although it is now used only for religious purposes. This dictionary supplies informative references on the English and Sanskrit language. The knowledge ... see all copies from $11.77! new only from $13.99! \| SVS
9	Sanskrit English Dictionary more books like this by Sir Monier Monier-Williams add to wishlist All the words are arranged etymologically and philologically with special reference to Cognate Indo-European languages. The author refers to several authors and works as are available. The work includes well over 1,80,000 words. see all copies from $25.15! new only from $30.97! \| first editions
10	Urdu-English: Standard Twentieth Century more books like this by B. A. Qureshi add to wishlist see all copies from $14.00! new only from $22.09! \| first editions
11	Introduction to Pali more books like this by Anthony Kennedy Warder add to wishlist see all copies from $19.60! new only from $19.60! \| SVS
12	Sanskrit-English Dictionary more books like this by Monier M. Williams, Monier Monier-Williams add to wishlist see all copies from $24.20! new only from $24.20! \| first editions
13	Teach yourself modern Persian. more books like this by John Mace add to wishlist see all copies from $16.56! new only from $30.63! \| SVS
14	Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit grammar and dictionary. more books like this by Franklin Edgerton add to wishlist see all copies from $30.00! new only from $39.58!
15	English-Pali Dictionary more books like this by Ambalagngorda Polvattee Buddhadatta add to wishlist This is a considerably enlarged form of a concise English-Pali Dictionary compiled by the present author during the second World War. The author has coined many new words and has given more than one Pali word for some English verbs which do not exist in the ancient languages like Pali. see all copies from $16.95! new only from $16.95!
16 view cover	Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary more books like this by Vaman Shivaram Apte add to wishlist The chief feature of this Dictionary is that it is designed to be practical. With this in view the author has added quotations and references to the peculiar and note worthy senses of words. Another noticeable feature of the Dictioanry is that it gives full explanations of the more important technical terms. see all copies from $20.00! new only from $24.65!
17 view cover	In Praise of Krishna: Songs from the Bengali more books like this by Anju Chaudhuri (Illustrator), Edward Cameron Dimock, Jr. (Translator), Denise Levertov (Translator) add to wishlist 'It is man's nature to long for that which is most beautiful: the gentlest of sound, the most radiant color, the sweetest scent, his whole body for that which is most tender and full of grace. The sound of Krishna's flute is gentlest. His body, glowing like a blue jewel, is most radiant. His scent is sweetest. And the grace of his posture and the ... see all copies from $6.24! new only from $9.46! \| SVS
18 view cover	Samsad Bengali-English Dictionary more books like this by Sailendra Biswas add to wishlist see all copies from $14.53! new only from $14.53!
19 view cover	Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary Containing Appendices on Sanskrit Prosody & Important Literary more books like this by Vaman Shivaram Apte add to wishlist The chief feature of this Dictionary is that it is designed to be practical. With this in view the author has added quotations and references to the peculiar and note worthy senses of words. Another noticeable feature of the Dictioanry is that it gives full explanations of the more important technical terms. see all copies from $19.13! new only from $19.13!
20	Hindi for Non-Hindi Speaking People more books like this by Kavita Kumar add to wishlist see all copies from $10.86! new only from $10.86! \| SVS
21	Tibetan grammar more books like this by H. A. Jäschke, August Hermann Francke, Walter Simon add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00! new only from $13.99! \| first editions
22 view cover	Oxford elementary learner's English Urdu dictionary = Waé sikhe valo-n ke li'e Oksfard ibtida'i Angrezi Urdu lughat more books like this by Angela Crawley, Sarah Naqvi, Muhammad Salimurrahman add to wishlist This is an ideal dictionary for Urdu-speaking learners of English. It gives clear explanations throughout, with detailed pronunciation guidance, and thousands of illustrative phrases to show how words are used in context. An indispensable dictionary for home or school use. see all copies from $7.47! new only from $14.39!
23	Sinhalese Self-Taught by the Natural Method with Phonetic Pronuniciation (Thimm's System) more books like this by Don M. De Z. Wickremasinghe add to wishlist see all copies from $14.01! new only from $14.01! \| first editions
24 view cover	Indo-Aryan Languages more books like this by Dhanesh Jain (Editor), George Cardona (Editor) add to wishlist The Indo-Aryan languages, spoken by at least 700 million people in the Republic of India, in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, the Maldives, and in countries where immigrants from South Asia have settled, are a major group within the Indo-European family. They have a claim to great antiquity, with the earliest Vedic Sanskrit texts dating to ... see all copies from $229.74! new only from $330.77!
25 view cover	Grammar of the Persian Language more books like this by William Jones add to wishlist see all copies from $19.99! new only from $19.99!

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	Roots, Verb Forms & Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language by William D. Whitney see all from $4.40! new only from $4.40!
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	Colloquial Persian: The Complete Course for Beginners by Abdi Rafiee see all from $19.00! new only from $27.07!
	Outline of Hindi grammar, with exercises by R. S. McGregor see all from $17.24! new only from $17.78!
	Sanskrit grammar, including both the classical language, and the older dialects, of Veda and Brahmana by William Dwight Whitney see all from $9.64! new only from $9.64!
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