Table of contents of {S}abdabrahman: A linguistic introduction to Sanskrit. By Peter M. Scharf. 2022.

Volume I: Text and exercises

• Invocation ... iii
• Preface ... v
• Tables of contents ... ix
• 1. Introduction to the Sanskrit language and its literature ... 1.
• 2. Phonology (Śikṣā) ... 9.
• 3. Devanāgarī script ... 29.
• 4. Sandhi ... 59.
• 5. Verbs ... 73.
• 6. Nouns ... 93.
• 7. Adjectives and adverbs ... 107.
• 8. Preverbs, personal pronouns, and the imperative and optative moods ... 119.
• 9. Feminine ī/ū-stem nominals ... 135.
• 10. Class 5, 8, and 9 present stem verbs ... 151.
• 11. Nominal stems ending in i and u ... 163.
• 12. Class 2, 3, and 7 present stem verbs, and nominal stems ending in r̥ ... 175.
• 13. Consonant-stem nominals ... 187.
• 14. The passive voice ... 197.
• 15. The future and conditional ... 215.
• 16. Relative clauses and causative syntax ... 227.
• 17. Participles ... 249.
• 18. The perfect ... 273.
• 19. The aorist ... 293.
• 20. Compounds ... 327.
• Bibliography ... 335.

Volume II: Appendices

• Tables of contents ... iii.
• Chapters ... iii.
• Detailed table of contents ... v.
• A. Sanskrit Literature ... 1.
• B. Phonology ... 3.
• C. Script ... 7.
• D. Sandhi ... 9.
• E. The meaning of verbs ... 59.
• F. The derivation of verbs ... 61.
• G. The identification of verbs ... 71.
• H. Nominal identification ... 73.
• I. Pāṇinian terminology ... 75.
• J. Case meaning ... 81.
• K. Nominal derivation ... 99.
• L. Verbal paradigms ... 123.
• M. Nominal paradigms ... 139.
• N. Preverbs, pronouns, adverbs, and participles ... 157.
• O. Principal parts ... 161.
• P. Glossary ... 175.
• Pāṇini's Aṣṭādhyāyī sūtra index ... 231.