Author: Krishna Gopal Vikal
Amitabh Dhingra/
Publisher: Diamond
Year: 2006
Language: multilingual
Pages: 183
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8128810332
Description
The book primarily attempts to introduce those whose mother tongue is not Gujarati, to learning of Gujarati by the most natural and the simplest method. It adopts the scientific approach, introducing alphabet, words sentences in that order and application of these in the most common situations of daily life.
Situational sentences and conversational sentences selected for the book reflect the maximum possible commonness of Indian languages and Indian culture. The purpose is that the learner during the process of learning should be sufficiently equipped to converse and transact with a very vast section of Gujarati speaking people throughout India and abroad.
Contents
PART 1-ALPHABET
Welcome you all
Alphabet
Consonants
How to Write Alphabet
Vowels & Their Abbreviated Forms
Conjuncts
The Parts of Speech
Gender
Number
Case & Declention of Nouns
PART 2-WORD
Pronoun
Adjective
Verb
Tense (1)
Tense (2)
Voice
The Kinds of secondary Verbs
Indeclinab
Cardinal Numerals
Errors in spellings
PART 3-CLASSIFIED SENTENCES
Useful Expressions
Imperative Sentences
Present Tense
Future Tense
Past Tense (1)
Past Tense (2)
Interrogative Sentences (1)
Interrogative Sentences (2)
Interrogative Sentences (3)
Negative Sentences (1)
PART 4-SITUATIONAL SENTENCES
At Home
Shopping
Craftsmen
Foods & Drinks
Hotel & restaurant
Post Office/Telephone/Bank
While Travelling
Health & Hygiene
Weather
Time
PART 5-CONVERSATION
Let us talk
Between Two Friends
About Money
On the Bus
Asking the Way
Making A Trip
The Villager & The Urban
The doctor & The Patient
Self-introduction
APPENDIX
Idioms & proverbs
Hindi-English Dictionary
Some Important Gujarati Verbs