Author | Nathaniel Brassey Halhed |
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Original title | A Grammar of the Bengal Language |
Language | English |
Subject | Bengali grammar |
Published | 1778 |
Publication place | Bengal Presidency |
Media type | Printed |
Pages | 217 (first edition) |
OCLC | 457571405 |
Preceded by | A Code of Gentoo Laws (1776) |
A Grammar of the Bengal Language is a 1778 modern Bengali grammar book written in English by Nathaniel Brassey Halhed.[1] This is the first grammar book of the Bengali language.[2][3] The book, published in 1778, was probably printed from the Endorse Press in Hooghly, Bengal Presidency.[4]