Urdu: An Essential Grammar: An Essential Grammar

by Ruth Laila Schmidt

An Essential Grammar is a reference guide to the most important aspects of the language as it is used by native speakers today.
The complexities of Urdu are set out in short, readable sections. Explanations contain minimal jargon and emphasis has been placed on the aspects of Urdu that pose a particular challenge for English-speaking students.
Features
* language examples throughout in both Urdu script and romanization
* user-friendly layout
* detailed contents list
* comprehensive index.
An Essential Grammar presents a fresh and accessible description of the language and will prove invaluable to students at all levels.

320 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1999

Reviews

[Abbas Mehrabian · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is the only book I found that covers Urdu grammar completely. It also provides lots of useful examples and has every example written in Urdu script, English transliteration, and English translation. An indispensable reference for anyone who wants to seriously learn Urdu.