A Primer Of Persian: Containing Selections For Reading And Composition With Elements Of Sytax (1907)

""A Primer of Persian"" is a comprehensive guide to learning the Persian language, written by George Speirs Alexander Ranking and first published in 1907. The book is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in Persian grammar, vocabulary, and syntax, as well as to develop their reading and writing skills. The primer is divided into two parts. The first part contains a series of carefully selected passages for reading and translation, which range from simple sentences to more complex texts. These passages cover a variety of topics, including history, literature, and everyday life. Each passage is accompanied by a vocabulary list and notes on grammar and syntax, making it easy for students to understand and translate the text.The second part of the book focuses on composition, providing students with exercises and examples to help them develop their writing skills. The exercises cover a range of topics and styles, from letter-writing to descriptive writing. The book also includes a comprehensive glossary of Persian words and phrases, as well as a detailed index.Overall, ""A Primer of Persian"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning the Persian language. Whether you are a student, a scholar, or simply interested in Persian culture and literature, this book provides a solid foundation for further study and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.