Asam Sahitya Sabha - Chandrakanta Abhidhan - 1933
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Chandrakanta Abhidhan by Asam Sahitya Sabha is a bilingual Assamese–English dictionary with etymology and illustrations, in a hardbound edition of 1044 pages, published by Asam Sahitya Sabha in 1933, in very good condition.
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This book is the Chandrakanta Abhidhan, a fundamental work for the Assamese language.
It is a bilingual encyclopedic dictionary (Assamese-English) that includes word etymology and illustrations. Here are some interesting details:
Importance: It is considered one of the most authoritative and complete dictionaries of the Assamese language.
Book published by Asam Sahitya Sabha (an important literary organization of the state of Assam, in India).
History: this is the first edition and dates back to 1932 and was funded by the brothers of the late Chandrakanta Handique, after whom the dictionary is named.
Content: In addition to definitions, the text explores the roots of words, offering a deep insight into the linguistic and cultural history of the region.
Dimensions (l/w/h) 26×19×5.5 cm
Book in very good condition: pages a little yellowed and showing some stains
Number of pages: about 1040
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This book is the Chandrakanta Abhidhan, a fundamental work for the Assamese language.
It is a bilingual encyclopedic dictionary (Assamese-English) that includes word etymology and illustrations. Here are some interesting details:
Importance: It is considered one of the most authoritative and complete dictionaries of the Assamese language.
Book published by Asam Sahitya Sabha (an important literary organization of the state of Assam, in India).
History: this is the first edition and dates back to 1932 and was funded by the brothers of the late Chandrakanta Handique, after whom the dictionary is named.
Content: In addition to definitions, the text explores the roots of words, offering a deep insight into the linguistic and cultural history of the region.
Dimensions (l/w/h) 26×19×5.5 cm
Book in very good condition: pages a little yellowed and showing some stains
Number of pages: about 1040
Accurate, fast, trackable shipping.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Dictionaries and thesauri
Book title
Chandrakanta Abhidhan
Author/ Illustrator
Asam Sahitya Sabha
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1933
Height
26 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
19 cm
Language
Assamese, English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Asam Sahitya Sabha
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
1044
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