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'''Hobson Jobson''' is the glossary of [[Anglo Indian]] words compiled by Sir Henry Yule (1820-1889) and A C Burnell (1840-1882). It was first published in 1886 | '''Hobson Jobson''' is the glossary of [[Anglo Indian]] words compiled by Sir Henry Yule (1820-1889) and A C Burnell (1840-1882). It was first published in 1886 | ||
==Historical | ==Historical books online== | ||
*'''''Hobson-Jobson''': being a glossary of Anglo-Indian colloquial words and phrases, and of kindred terms; etymological, historical, geographical, and discursive'' | |||
:[https://archive.org/details/cu31924012794628 1886 edition] Archive.org | |||
:[http://www.archive.org/stream/hobsonjobson029985mbp#page/n7/mode/2up New edition edited by William Crooke 1903] Archive.org | |||
:[http://books.google.co.nz/books?id=rcjmiBm8hHQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Hobson-Jobson#v=onepage&q&f=false Hobson Jobson] Limited view in Google Books. Probably 1903 edition reprint. | |||
==Related Articles== | ==Related Articles== | ||
Revision as of 04:08, 9 June 2017
Hobson Jobson is the glossary of Anglo Indian words compiled by Sir Henry Yule (1820-1889) and A C Burnell (1840-1882). It was first published in 1886
Historical books online
- Hobson-Jobson: being a glossary of Anglo-Indian colloquial words and phrases, and of kindred terms; etymological, historical, geographical, and discursive
- 1886 edition Archive.org
- New edition edited by William Crooke 1903 Archive.org
- Hobson Jobson Limited view in Google Books. Probably 1903 edition reprint.
Related Articles
Refer also section Find the meaning of words used in India in Miscellaneous tips
External Links
- Arthur Coke Burnell Dictionary of Indian Biography – archive.org
- Sir Henry Yule wikipedia
- Article "Linguistic gems from the jewel in the crown" by Christopher Howse 15 Jun 2013 The Telegraph, now archived. "'Hobson-Jobson’ is that rare delight – a dictionary that can be read for pleasure".