Learn Punjabi: Sentence Structure Made Easy


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Learn Punjabi: Sentence Structure Made Easy is the essential guide to learning Punjabi for beginners. This book is a step by step course designed specifically for learners who are from an English speaking background. The main emphasis throughout the book is word order. It is vital for an English speaking person who wants to learn Punjabi to focus not only on pronunciation and vocabulary but also on learning how to order those new words into a sentence. The explanation of grammar is simple and easy to understand. Each lesson builds on the previous lesson in a logical order and provides practical exercises so that the student can immediately apply what is being taught.




Learn Thai


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Thai is a fun language to learn, the problem is most learning materials are costly and make language learning too complicated. We've created this book which aims to make language learning simple. We teach you language patterns and grammar structures which can be used to form your own sentences.




Punjabi


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First Published in 1993. Punjabi is the language of the Punjab-the land of five rivers--of northern India and Pakistan. Primarily written in three distinct scripts, a unique feature of the language is that, along with Lahanda and the Western Pahari dialects, it is the only modern Indo-European language spoken in South Asia which is tonal in nature. It is recognized as one of the several national languages of India and Pakistan, and approximately forty-five million people speak Punjabi as either a first or second language. This Descriptive Grammar accounts for the linguistic and sociolinguistic properties of Punjabi and Lahanda/Multani. It explores the standard language, giving a comprehensive account of syntax, morphology and phonology. With a descriptive, typological and cognitive examination of the language, this is the most up-to-date, comprehensive and authoritative description of modern Punjabi to date. This volume will be invaluable to students and researchers of linguistic theory and practice.




Punjabi Alphabets Book


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Learn Punjabi Gurmukhi Alphabets- A language which is spoken worldwide. This book will help young kids/adults learn to write punjabi vowels and consonants. Appropriate for all ages from small children, to teens, to college going and adult students. This book provides a step-by-step guided direction for writing each punjabi letter and an extra page for each letter to practice writing them. Some highlights of the book are: * Covers 41 vowels & consonants of gurmukhi script. * Object name starts from each alphabet. * Teaches step-by-step to write each alphabet. * Plenty of extra pages to trace and practice each alphabet. This book is perfect choice for learning and writing Punjabi alphabets.




Panjabi


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Panjabi: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to Panjabi grammar. It presents a fresh, accessible and thorough description of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in modern Panjabi. The book moves from the script and sound through morphology and word classes to a detailed analysis of sentence structures and semantic features. The volume is organized to promote a thorough understanding of Panjabi grammar. It offers a stimulating analysis of the complexities of the language, and provides full and clear explanations. Throughout, the emphasis is on Panjabi as used by present-day native speakers. An extensive index and numbered paragraphs provide readers with easy access to the information they require. Features include: detailed treatment of the common grammatical structures and parts of speech extensive exemplification particular attention to areas of confusion and difficulty Gurmukhi script and transliteration provided throughout additional chapter on the Shahmuki script Panjabi: A Comprehensive Grammar is an essential reference source for the learner and user of Panjabi. With clear and simple explanations it will remain the standard reference work for years to come for both learners and linguists alike. A Workbook and Reader to accompany this grammar can be downloaded from https://www.routledge.com/products/9781138793866. *Please note that, due to unforseen circumstances, the Workbook and Reader have been delayed.*







The Indo-Aryan Languages


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In his ambitious survey of the Indo-Aryan languages, Colin Masica has provided a fundamental introduction which will interest not only general and theoretical linguists but also students of one or more of these languages who want to acquaint themselves with the broader linguistic context. Generally synchronic in approach, concentrating on the phonology, morphology and syntax of the modern representatives of the group, the volume also covers their historical development, areal context, writing systems and aspects of sociolinguistics. The survey is organised not on a language-by-language basis but by topic, so that salient theoretical issues may be discussed in a comparative context.




Punjabi


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Guru Granth Sahib- Its Language and Grammar


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This textbook gives an overview of the languages of the Guru Granth Sahib, the Gurmukhi script, its pronunciation, and grammar. Since grammar serves as an important tool for producing meaningful interpretations of Gurbani, this textbook seeks to introduce a basic approach for accessing the linguistics of the Guru Granth Sahib.