Vedic Reduplication of Nouns and Adjectives

Vedic Reduplication of Nouns and Adjectives by Edward Washburn Hopkins is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 154 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

In "Vedic Reduplication of Nouns and Adjectives," Edward Washburn Hopkins (1857-1932) explores the linguistic phenomenon of reduplication in Vedic Sanskrit. He analyzes how nouns and adjectives are repeated to convey emphasis, intensity, plurality, or distributive meaning. Hopkins examines patterns, grammatical functions, and poetic usage, showing how reduplication enriches Vedic expression. His work contributes to understanding early Indo-Aryan language structure and its evolution. This study reflects Hopkins' broader interest in Sanskrit philology and the historical development of Indo-European languages.

Book details

• Author: Edward Washburn Hopkins
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 154
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1893

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Vedic Reduplication of Nouns and Adjectives is written by Edward Washburn Hopkins.

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