TY - BOOK AU - Warwick Jessup AU - Elena Jessup TI - Sanskrit is Fun: A Sanskrit Coursebook for Beginner - Part - 1 SN - 9788120835450 U1 - 491.282421 J4991 S PY - 2012/// CY - Delhi PB - Motilal Banarsidass KW - Sanskrit language KW - Sanskrit language--Composition and exercises N1 - The first group of books entitled Sanskrit is Fun (Parts I-III) introduce the learners to the Devanagari alphabets, grouping the letters according to their place of articulation, called 'Family', which comprises both the vowels and consonants. Learners are first taught how to draw the letters. Learning and teaching is also helped by the humorous presentation of the letters in the form of animals figures. The next step is to add vowel to the consonants and then to teach joint (compound) consonants. Finally words and sentences are formed ER -