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Title
Grammar of the Bengali Language, literary and colloquial
Author
John Beames
Year
1891
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Location
Oxford
Source
djvu
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CONTENTS
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Chapter I.
The Alphabet
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The Character
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Pronunciation: A. Vowels
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Pronunciation:
B. Consonants
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Appendix: 1.
Sandhi
or Euphonic Permutation of Letters
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Appendix:
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2.
Samāsa
or Composition
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Chapter II.
The Noun
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The Substantive
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The Adjective
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The Numerals: A. Cardinals
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The Numerals:
B. Ordinals
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Chapter III.
The Pronoun
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Personal Pronouns
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Other Pronouns
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Chapter IV.
The Verb
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Conjugation
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Remarks on the Verb in General
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Remarks on the Defective and Auxiliary Verbs
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Compound Verbs
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Chapter V.
The Particles
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Adverbs
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Prepositions
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Conjunctions
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Interjections
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Index
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