A Grammar of the Kannada Language in English: Comprising the Three Dialects of the Language (Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern) [Hardcover]

About The Book: "A Grammar of the Kannada Language: In English" by Ferdinand Kittel, published in 1903, offers a thorough examination of Kannada, a prominent Dravidian language in southern India. Kittel, a German missionary, meticulously details Kannada grammar, syntax, vocabulary, and pronunciation, catering to students and scholars alike. Accessible in English, the book provides abundant examples and exercises for practice. Kittel's dedication to linguistic studies in India underscores the book's significance, fostering cross-cultural exchange and advancing understanding of Indian languages. About The Author: Ferdinand Kittel (1832–1903), a Lutheran priest and Indologist, made significant contributions to the Kannada language. He compiled a vast Kannada-English dictionary in 1894 and penned numerous Kannada poems. Despite facing marginalization in the Basel Mission due to his academic background, Kittel immersed himself in Kannada culture and literature. Notable works include "Kathamale," portraying Jesus Christ's life in Indian musical meter, and a Kannada grammar book. The Title 'A Grammar of the Kannada Language in English: Comprising the Three Dialects of the Language (Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern) written/authored/edited by DR. F. Kittel', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362084514 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 495 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Indic Languages & Grammar. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms