Hobson-Jobson: Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words And Phrases

Autor A. C. Burnell, Henry Yule

en Limba Engleză Hardback – 11 ian 1996

Reprint of the second (1939) edition of the work that is still the standard source-book of the Anglo-Indian language.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780700703210
ISBN-10: 0700703217
Pagini: 1070
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 56 mm
Greutate: 2.14 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

DEDICATION TO SIR GEORGE YULE; Preface to Second Edition; Introductory Remarks; Note A. to do; Note B. Nota Bene-in the Use of the Glossary; (A) Regarding Dates of Quotations; (B) Regarding Transliteration; Fuller Titles of Books quoted in the Glossary; Corrigenda, Glossary

Descriere

Reprint of the second (1939) edition of the work that is still the standard source-book of the Anglo-Indian language.

Recenzii

'Everyone interested in British India should have a copy.'
'Hobson-Jobson is a rare dictionary that can be read for pleasure'
'Teltscher's introduction to this new abridged edition is a model of scholarship and readability.'

Notă biografică

Kate Teltscher has written about Indian literature and colonial works for both an academic and general readership. Her book The High Road to China: George Bogle, the Panchen Lama and the First British Expedition to Tibet (Bloomsbury, 2006; Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2007) was shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography.

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