A comparative grammar of the Gaudian languages
Subtitle: with special reference to the Eastern Hindi, accompanied by a language-map and a table of alphabets
By: by A. F. Rudolf Hoernle.
Publisher: Trübner & co.
Published: 1880
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
Notes: The term Gauḍian (Gauṛain) is adopted by the author to designate collectively all North-Indian vernacular of Sanscrit affinities, viz. Sindhí, Gujarátí, Panjábí, Hindí, Bangálí, Oriya, Maráthí. The Hindí is divided by him into Western and Eastern Hindí, the former chiefly represented by Braj dialect, the latter by the Bhojpúrí dialect, the grammar of which forms more prominently his subject. cf. Introduction and the author's Essays in aid of a comparative grammar of the Gauṛian languages (Journal of the Asiat. soc. in Bengal, vols. 41,́ 42,́ 43)́