A Dictionary Of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings

A Dictionary Of Kashmiri Proverbs And Sayings Explained And Illustrated From The Rich And Interesting Folklore Of The Valley (1885)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A Dictionary of Kashmiri Proverbs and Sayings is a book that was first published in 1885. The book is written by James Hinton Knowles and is a comprehensive collection of proverbs and sayings from the Kashmiri region. The book is based on the rich and interesting folklore of the valley and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the cultural and linguistic heritage of the region.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an introduction to the Kashmiri language and its unique features. The second part is a dictionary of proverbs and sayings, which are arranged alphabetically. Each proverb or saying is explained and illustrated with examples from the folklore of the region.The book is an important contribution to the study of Kashmiri language and culture. It provides a glimpse into the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the region and is a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the history and culture of Kashmir. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a wide audience.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164523932
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 274
Weight: 367g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 14mm