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William Jones Was the First Person to Write in English a Grammar of Persian
William Jones was the first person to write in English a grammar of Persian. He would master it and 28 other languages in his lifetime. His main job was to serve as a judge in the legal system the British had imposed over the lands they controlled. The Vedas are the most ancient Hindu religious texts, dating back to second millennium BCE.