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ISBN/UID: 9780199601134
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 12 July 2013
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Hobson-Jobson is a unique work of maverick scholarship. Compiled in 1886 by two India enthusiasts, it documents the words and phrases that entered English from Arabic, Persian, Indian, and Chinese sources - and vice versa. Described by Salman Rush...
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570 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199601134
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 12 July 2013
Description
Hobson-Jobson is a unique work of maverick scholarship. Compiled in 1886 by two India enthusiasts, it documents the words and phrases that entered English from Arabic, Persian, Indian, and Chinese sources - and vice versa. Described by Salman Rush...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings