Described by Salman Rushdie as "the legendary dictionary of British India" it shows how words of Indian origin were absorbed. Compiled in 1886 by two India enthusiasts, it documents the words and phrases that entered English from Arabic, Persian, India
(9780008101015) - Paperback / softback - New Second edition - Collins - HarperCollins Publishers - Dimensions: 240 x 185 x 4 mm - ISBN: 9780008101015 - Number of pages: 40 - Release date: 2014-12-04 - Weight: 140 g | Collins First Atlas