First published in 1970 The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language (Vol. 1) is the first systematic and detailed history of a Modern Indo-Aryan Language written by an Indian and incidentally as it is comparative in its treatment taking into consideration facts in other Indo-Aryan speeches it is an invaluable contribution to the scientific study of the Modern Indo-Aryan languages as a whole. This book will be of interest to students of language linguistics and South Asian studies. |The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language Volume One
