Description
- Reading age: 12 years and up
- Print length: 100 pages
- Dimensions: 21.59 x 13.34 x 0.7 cm
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- ISBN-10: 9369204776
- ISBN-13: 978-9369204779
Availability: In Stock
A Laskari Dictionary
SKU: 9789369204779
Original price was: ₹200.00.₹150.00Current price is: ₹150.00.
Discover “A Laskari Dictionary: Or Anglo-Indian Vocabulary of Nautical Terms and Phrases in English and Hindustani” by Thomas Roebuck. This invaluable 1882 resource, expertly edited by George Small, offers a unique glimpse into the maritime language of 19th-century British India. Explore the specialized terminology used by Laskaris, the Indian sailors of the British Navy, with clear English-Hindustani and Hindustani-English translations. This dictionary captures the fascinating linguistic fusion and cultural exchange on the seas, providing essential insights into colonial history and multicultural maritime collaboration. A must-have for history buffs, linguists, and maritime enthusiasts interested in the rich heritage of Anglo-Indian naval vocabulary. Perfect for readers aged 12 and up, this book from Gyan Publishing House is a key to understanding the past.
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