Bilingual lexicography in the Indian sub-continent. A historical perspective of English-Hindustani/Urdu dictionary writing
The linguistic exploration in the subcontinent began with the arrival of the Europeans, i.e. Portuguese, Dutch, French and finally the British. The British established a transit trading post in the coastal city of Surat in 1608, where East India Company opened its first factory in 1612 after royal p...
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2010
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