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A compendious grammar of the current corrupt dialect of the jargon of Hindostan, (commonly called Moors) : with a vocabulary, English and Moors, Moors and English ... to which are added familiar phrases and dialogues, etc. etc., with notes descriptive of various customs and manners of Bengal. For the use of the Bengal and Bombay establishment / by George Hadley.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hadley, George, -1798.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hindustani language--Grammar.
- Hindustani language.
- Hindustani language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
- Hindustani language--Conversation and phrase books.
- Genre:
- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
- Conversation and phrase books.
- Publishers' advertisements -- England -- 18th century.
- Phrase books.
- Physical Description:
- vii pages, 1 unnumbered page, viii, 21 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, vii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 124, vi, 55 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 125 unnumbered pages-229, 222-229 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 16 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Fourth edition corrected and enlarged.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. Sewell ..., 1796.
- Notes:
- "Familiar phrases literally translated for the more easy attaining the idiom of the Hindostanic language with dialogues, English and Hindostanic": p. [125]-229.
- Corrections: p. [1] (2nd count).
- Pages 222-229 are paginated in parallel.
- Statement of responsibility appears after edition statement.
- Publisher's catalogue: 16 p. at end.
- OCLC:
- 17828203
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