A Comparative Dictionary of the Bihārī Language: Part I. Part II. - Hardcover

About The Book: "A Comparative Dictionary of the Bihārī Language" is a seminal work by George Abraham Grierson, first published between 1883 and 1887. This comprehensive dictionary serves as a pioneering resource for the study of the Bihari language, spoken predominantly in the Bihar region of India. Grierson's meticulous research involved comparative analysis of various dialects within the Bihari language family, including Magahi, Maithili, Bhojpuri, and others. The dictionary provides extensive coverage of vocabulary, grammar, and linguistic variations, offering valuable insights into the linguistic diversity of the region. Grierson's work not only facilitated communication and understanding among speakers of different Bihari dialects but also laid the groundwork for further research in the field of linguistics. About The Compiler: A. F. Rudolf Hoernle (1841–1918) was a distinguished scholar and Indologist renowned for his contributions to the study of Indian history, culture, and languages. He held notable positions such as the Director of Public Instruction in the North-Western Provinces and Oudh. Hoernle's scholarly pursuits spanned various disciplines, including archaeology, linguistics Grierson's legacy continues to influence linguistic research and cultural studies in India and beyond. The Title 'A Comparative Dictionary of the Bihārī Language: Part I. Part II. written/authored/edited by Compiler: A. F. Rudolf Hoernle and George A. Grierson', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362801425 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 215 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House.