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9780618082506 Watkins: The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots. Second Edition. Paperback

American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots. Second Edition. Paperback Calvert Watkins 192 pages. 2000. Fully revised and updated it remains an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of English and its place in the Indo-European language family. More than 13,000 words are traced to their origins in Proto-Indo-European, the prehistoric ancestor of English that was spoken before the advent of writing.

Badarayana: The Aphorisms of the Vedanta. In 4 volumes. Hardcover

Aphorisms of the Vedanta. In 4 volumes. Hardcover by Badarayana: With the Commentaries of Sankara Acharya and the Gloss of Govinda Ananda (in Sanskrit) edited by Pandita Rama Narayana Vidyaratna Volume I and II: Adhyaya I and II, Pada II Volume III and IV: AdhyayaII, Pada III, AdhyayaIV ca. 1250 pages. (in Sanskrit). 2004

Desai: Arabic, Persian, and Urdu Inscriptions of West India. A Topographical List. Cloth

Arabic, Persian, and Urdu Inscriptions of West India. A Topographical List. Cloth, ca.22x29cm Z.A. Desai xxiv, 284 pages, indexes. 1999

Bibliotheca Indo-Tibetica Series: Volume 49 (XLIX): Aryatriskandhasutram and Its Three Commentaries by Acarya Nagarjuna, Jitari and Dipamkarasrijnana. Hardback

Aryatriskandhasutram and Its three Commentaries by Acarya Nagarjuna, Jitari and Dipamkarasrijnana. Restored, translated and critically edited by Lobsang Dorjee (Rabling) 2 parts in one volume: many line illustrations, 3 colour plates. Part 1: xlii, 282 pages with text in Sanskrit. Part 2: 378 pages with text in Sanskrit. 2001

Ohala: Aspects of Hindi Phonology. Hardback

Aspects of Hindi Phonology. Hardback. Indian publication by Manjari Ohala xvii, 193 pages, text illustrations, appendices, indices, references. 1983

Bronson: Assamese and English Dictionary. Hardback

Assamese and English Dictionary. Hardback Assamese-English M. Bronson iii, 609 pages, first published 1867, 1991

DeCosta: Authentic English - Hindi Dictionary. Hardback

Authentic English - Hindi Dictionary. Hardback by Rev. Joseph DeCosta and Ramashankar Shukla 567 pages, revised edition 1993 (book has faded cover)

Kaye: The Bakhshali Manuscript: A Study in Medieval Mathematics (Archaeological Survey of India)

Bakhshali Manuscript: A Study in Medieval Mathematics (Archaeological Survey of India) Parts I, II, and III (Bound in one). 34x24cm G R. Kaye Parts I: Introduction. Parts II:  The Text (includes 42 plates). Parts III: The Text Re-Arranged. iii, 238 pages, 42 plates. 1927, reprint 2004

Carey: Carey's A Dictionary of the Bengal Language. Bengali - English. 2 Volume-set. Hardback

Carey's A Dictionary of the Bengal Language; in which the words are traced to their origin and their various meanings given (Bengali - English). 2 Volume-set. Hardback. 18x25cm W. Carey, D.D. Volume 1: vii, 616 pages. Volume 2: 1545 pages. Reprint 1981. First published ca. 1890?

Awashti: Chambers English Hindi Dictionary. Cloth

Chambers English-Hindi Dictionary. Cloth edited by Dr. Suresh Awasthi and Dr. (SMT.) Induja Awasthi 1623 pages, first published 1981, reprinted 2000. 1.6 kgs !

Prasad: Chand's Hindi-English-Hindi Dictionary in Roman Alphabetical Order. Hardcover

Chand's Hindi-English-Hindi Dictionary in Roman Alphabetical Order. Hardcover Dr. Dwarka Prasad 342 pages. 2002

9780415110877 Bhatia: Colloquial Hindi. A Complete Language Course. Paperback

Colloquial Hindi. A Complete Language Course. Paperback by Tej K. Bhatia 343 pages, 15 line drawings, glossaries, index, key to exercises.1996. A thoroughly modern and accessible course in Hindi. Hindi script and Romanized script is taught. Low price!

9780415110891 st Bhatia: Colloquial Hindi: A Complete Language Course. Book with 2 cd's and 2 audio-cassettes

Colloquial Hindi: A Complete Language Course. Book with 2 60-minute audio-cassettes and 2cds by Tej K. Bhatia 1996. The course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Hindi. No prior knowledge of the language is required. 2 Cassettes and 2 CDs accompany the course to help you with listening and pronunciation skills

9780415286930 cd Bhatia: Colloquial Hindi: A Complete Language Course. Compact Disc

Colloquial Hindi: A Complete Language Course. Compact Disc by Tej K. Bhatia Colloquial Hindi is specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use.

Turner: A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages. 4-volume-set

Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages. Ca. 22x28.5 cm, Cloth. Indian edition R.L. Turner Volume 1: Text. 841 pages. Volume 2: Indexes. 357 pages. Volume 3: Phonetic Analysis. 235 pages. Volume 4: Addenda and Corrigenda. 168 pages. 1999

Soothill: Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms. Cloth

Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms. Cloth, ca. 22x28cm compiled by William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous xix, 510 pages, with Sanskrit and English Equivalents, Sanskrit-Pali Index, Non Sanskrit Terms (Tibetan, etc. ) Index. 1937: reprint 2000. This volume is a dictionary of Chinese Buddhist terms. It was first published in 1937, and is specifically aimed at students of Chinese Buddhism

Childers: A Dictionary of the Pali Language. Hardback.

Dictionary of the Pali Language. Hardback Robert Caesar Childers xxii, 624 pages, reprint of the 1875 edition, 2005

Platts: A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English. Cloth

Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English. Cloth by John T. Platts, M.A., Persian teacher at the University of Oxford viii, 1259 pages this edition 2004

Burrow: A Dravidian Etymological Dictionary. Cloth

Dravidian Etymological Dictionary. Cloth by Burrow & Emeneau 610 pages, with many indexes, reprint of the 1984 edition Oxford University Press

9780521771115 / Krishnamurti: The Dravidian Languages. Hardback.

Dravidian Languages. Hardback Bhadriraju Krishnamurti 574 pages. 2003. A comprehensive study of the phonological and grammatical structure of the whole Dravidian family from different aspects. He describes its history and writing systems, discusses its structure and typology, and considers its lexicon. Distant and more recent contacts between Dravidian and other language groups are also discussed.

3447044551 Andronov: A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Languages. Paperback

Dravidian: Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Languages. Paperback Michail S. Andronov 334 pages. 2003. A knowledge of the Dravidian language structure in all its development stages, from their earliest beginnings to today, is necessary for understanding numerous fundamental aspects with the emergence of the indoarian, Munda and other languages of south Asia and of course for the history of the Dravidian language family itself. The Comparative Grammar forms an important part of the historical linguistics.

Platts: Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Urdu, Hindi and English. 3 Volumes. Cloth

Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Urdu, Hindi and English. 3 Volumes. Cloth. Ca. 25x19cm. Published in India by John T. Platts Volume 1: viii, pages 1 -  420. Volume 2: pages 421 - 840. Volume 3: pages 841 - 1259. First edition 1884, reprint 1998

Hares: An English - Punjabi Dictionary. Hardback

English - Punjabi Dictionary. Hardback by Rev. W.P. Hares 478 pages. First Published 1929, 1988. All Panjabi words are written in the English alphabet (only)

Kilgour: English- Nepali Dictionary. Hardback

English- Nepali Dictionary. Hardback by R. Kilgour, H.C. Duncan & G.P. Pradhan 391 pages. 1990

Krishnamacharya: A Grammar of the Modern Kannada Language. Second edition. Hardback

Grammar of the Modern Kannada Language. Second edition. Hardback Krishnamacharya xii, 164 pages, text in the language of Kannada. 1988

Pischel: Grammar of the Prakrit Languages. Cloth

Grammar of the Prakrit Languages. Cloth. ca. 17x25 cm. Translated from the German x, 653 pages. Second revised edition. 1981/1999

Mehrotra: Hindi Phonology: A Synchronic Description of the Contemporary Standard. Hardback

Hindi Phonology: A Synchronic Description of the Contemporary Standard. Hardback by Ramesh Chandra Mehrotra, with a foreword by Suniti Kumar Chatterji 282 pages. 1980

Yule: Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive. Cloth

Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive by Henry Yule & A.C. Burnell: new edition, edited by W.Crooke xxxxvii (47), 1021 pages. Reprint 1903 edition, 2000

9780691058870 / Anthony: The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World. Cloth

Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World. Cloth David W. Anthony 566 pages. 3 halftones, 86 line illustrations, 16 tables, 25 maps. 2007. The Horse, the Wheel, and Language solves a puzzle that has vexed scholars for two centuries, the source of the Indo-European languages and English, and recovers a magnificent and influential civilization from the past... Click here for more product information

9780881339949 / Smith, Tague-Busler: Icebreaker: A Manual for Public Speaking. Paperback

Icebreaker: A Manual for Public Speaking. Fourth edition. Paperback Tracey L. Smith and Mary Tague-Busler. viii, 168 pages, illustrated. 1998. It offers students a conversational, highly accessible presentation of ideas designed to help them master the fundamentals of public speaking. Students are guided through the steps of choosing and focusing the topic, and researching, preparing, and delivering their speech.

9780500276167 Mallory: In Search of the Indo-Europeans. Language, Archaeology and Myth. Paperback Choose Paperback

In Search of the Indo-Europeans. Language, Archaeology and Myth. Paperback by J.P. Mallory 288 pages, 175 iIlustrations, bibliography, index, first published in 1991

Dani: Indian Palaeography. Cloth. ip

Indian Palaeography. Cloth Ahmad Hasan Dani xxix, 297 pages, glossary of terms, index, some text illustrations, 46 plates. 1963, 1997

9781405103169 Fortson: Indo-European Language and Culture. An Introduction. Paperback

Indo-European Language and Culture. An Introduction. Paperback By Benjamin W. Fortson IV (University of Michigan) 488 pages, 16 illustrations. 2004. Fills a long-present gap in the literature of Indo-European studies. Designed for use in courses, with exercises and suggestions for further reading included in each chapter. Discusses linguistic and cultural developments for each branch of the Indo-European language family. Provides an overview of Proto-Indo-European culture, society, and language.

9780415412636 Ramat: The Indo-European Languages. Paperback

Indo-European Languages. Paperback editor: Paolo Ramat. Introduction by Anna Giacalone Ramat 528 pages, 16 illustrations, 67 tables. 2006

9780521653671 / Clackson: Indo-European Linguistics. An Introduction. Paperback

Indo-European Linguistics. An Introduction. Paperback by James Clackson 288 pages, 99 tables, 25 exercises, 10 figures. 2007. Complete with a comprehensive glossary, almost 100 tables in which language data and examples are clearly laid out, suggestions for further reading, discussion points, and a range of exercises, this text will be an essential toolkit for all those studying historical linguistics, language typology and the Indo-European languages for the first time.

Kachru: Intermediate Hindi. Hardback

Intermediate Hindi. In 2 parts. Hardback. ca. 18.5 x 24.5 cm by Yamuna Kachru and Rajeshwari Pandharipande Part 1: 78 pages. Part 2: 83 pages. 1990. Each text is followed by a glossary, grammatical explanations for seleted constructions, notes on vocabulary and fixed expressions, and exercises and home work assignments

Maffei: Konkani English Dictionary. Hardback

Konkani English Dictionary. Hardback by Angelus Francis Xavier Maffei x, 158 pages, in Marathi characters, with transliteration. 1883, reprint, 1990

Sharma: Linguistic Geography of Kumaun Himalayas. Hardbound

Linguistic Geography of Kumaun Himalayas. A descriptive areal distribution of Kumaun language. Hardbound By D.D. Sharma 292 pages, bibliography, 109 language maps. 1994

9781740591492 Lonely Planet Hindi, Urdu & Bengali Phrasebook

Lonely Planet Hindi, Urdu & Bengali by Richard Delacy and Shahara Ahmed 256 pages. 2005, comprehensive food section, etiquette & cultural tips easy-to-use pronunciation guide sections include phrases for finding accommodation & for hitting the town useful suggestions for health needs & emergencies extensive two-way dictionary & user-friendly sentence builder Bangladesh is thought to have the worlds longest.

086442597x Lonely Planet Sinhala Phrasebook (Sri Lanka). Second edition

Lonely Planet Sinhala Phrasebook. Second edition. Spice Up Your Sri Lankan Experience Margit Meinhold. 232 pages. 2002. The extensive food section in this phrasebook allows visitors to sample the true flavours of Sri Lanka, while the cultural information helps to avoid etiqutte faux-pas. There is a section on Sri Lankan English and place names are shown in local script and English.

McGregor: Outline of Hindi Grammar. Paperback

Outline of Hindi Grammar, with Excercises. Paperback 3rd edition, revised and enlarged xlii, 294 pages, with text-figures. 1972, sixth impression 2005 (cover bit different)

Deshpande: Oxford Concise English - Gujarati Dictionary. Hardback

Oxford Concise English - Gujarati Dictionary. Hardback Pandurang Ganesh Deshpande 466 pages. Bombay 1977, 1986

9780198643395 McGregor: The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary. Paperback

Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary. Paperback edited by R.S. McGregor 1083 pages, 70.000 entries. Published in 1993, 1997, 2001, 2002

9780199296682 Mallory, Adams: The Oxford Introduction to Proto-indo-european and the Proto-indo-european World. Paperback

Oxford Introduction to Proto-indo-european and the Proto-indo-european World. Paperback by J. P. Mallory and D. Q. Adams xxiv, 731 pages. 2006. This book introduces Proto-Indo-European and explores what the language reveals about the people who spoke it.

Deshpande: Oxford Modern English - Gujarati Dictionary. Paperback

Oxford Modern English - Gujarati Dictionary. Paperback Pandurang Ganesh Deshpande corrected reprint edition, 1982 (printed and bound in Bombay, poor quality)

Rhys Davids: Pali English Dictionary. Hardcover

Pali English Dictionary. Hardcover. Ca. 20 x 28 cm by T.W. Rhys Davids & William Stede, editors xv, 738 pages, reprint 1921 edition: 2001

Pali: Hazra: Pali Language and Literature. In 2 volumes. Cloth

Pali Language and Literature. In 2 volumes. Cloth by Kania Lal Hazra Volume I: Language:  History and Structure. Literature: Canonical Pali Texts.  Volume II: Non-canonical Pali Texts. 1994, 1998

Cardona: Recent Research in Paninian Studies. Hardback

Recent Research in Paninian Studies. Hardback George Cardona 372 pages, with 3 indexes second revised edition 2004

Carr: A Selection of Telugu Proverbs. Hardback

Selection of Telugu Proverbs Translated and explained Captain M.W. Carr 123 pages. 1986

9789027236321 Levin: Semitic and Indo-European: The Principal Etymologies. With observations on Afro-Asiatic. Hardback

Semitic and Indo-European: The Principal Etymologies. With observations on Afro-Asiatic. Volume 1. Hardback Saul Levin xxii, 519 pages. 1995. This volume presents the key examples of morphological correspondences between Indo-European and Semitic languages, afforded by nouns, verbal roots, pronouns, prepositions, and numerals. Its focus is on shared morphology embodied in the cognate vocabulary.

Moscrop & Mendis: A Sinhalese English Dictionary. Cloth

Sinhalese English Dictionary. Cloth by Rev. T. Moscrop & B.A. Mendis 276 pages, first published 1899, 1987

Sinhalese: Moscrop & Mendis: A Sinhalese English Dictionary. Hardback

Sinhalese English Dictionary. Hardback by Rev. T. Moscrop & B.A. Mendis 276 pages first published 1899, 1987

9780295953168 Gerow, Lang: Studies in the Language and Culture of South Asia. Hardcover

Studies in the Language and Culture of South Asia. Hardcover edited by Edwin Gerow and Margery D. Lang xiv, 160 pages. 1973

9780071424370 Snell: Teach Yourself Beginner's. Book and Spoken Word Compact Disc

Teach Yourself Beginner's Hindi. Book and Spoken Word Compact Disc by Rupert Snell Illustrated course book and two 70-minute CDs. 2004

9780071456555 Snell: Teach Yourself Hindi Conversation. 3 audio cd's

Teach Yourself Hindi Conversation. 3 audio cds by Rupert Snell Booklet 48 pages, 3 audio CDs. 2005. The third CD concentrates on helping you improve your understanding, so that you will be able to hold two-way conversations with people who speak very fast or use words and phrases you do not know

9780071435031 Snell: Teach Yourself Hindi Dictionary. Hindi-English and English-Hindi. Paperback

Teach Yourself Hindi Dictionary. Hindi-English and English-Hindi. Paperback by Rupert Snell xxix, 225 pages. 2004

9780340866887 Snell: Teach Yourself Hindi. 2nd edition. 2 cassettes

Teach Yourself Hindi. A complete course for beginners. 2nd edition. 2 x 55-minute cassettes. by Rupert Snell The two cassettes are containing approximately two hours of listening.

9780071414128 set Snell: Teach Yourself Hindi. A complete course for beginners. 2nd edition. Book and two 60-minutes CDs pack

Teach Yourself Hindi. A complete course for beginners. 2nd edition. Book and two 60-minutes CDs by Rupert Snell 368 pages coursebook, 18 drawings, 2 cds. 2003. For beginners and those who want to brush up their Hindi, this is a complete course in understanding, speaking and writing Hindi. It contains 18 units based on dialogues which bring to life the new grammar introduced

9780071419840 Snell: Teach Yourself Hindi. Beginner's Hindi Script. Paperback

Teach Yourself Hindi. Beginner's Hindi Script. Paperback by Rupert Snell 164 pages, 30 diagrams, illustrations, glossary, further reading, index. 2003

9780340913369 9780071468527 Coulson: Teach Yourself Sanskrit: A Complete Guide for Beginners. 4th revised edition

Teach Yourself Sanskrit: A Complete Guide for Beginners. 4th revised edition by Michael Coulson, revised by Richard Gombrich and James Benson 400 pages. 2006. This text includes an introduction to the nagari[registered] script, a useful explanation of how to use Sanskrit commentaries, examples from actual Sanskrit works, vocabularies into and out of Sanskrit, and a key to all the exercises.

9780340871010 Teach Yourself Tagalog. Revised edition. Paperback

Teach Yourself Tagalog. Revised edition. Paperback Cora Castle 384 pages, with 60 illustrations, glossary, index. 2004. Intended to supply the beginner with a well-selected stock of words, this book includes lessons on how to speak, understand, read and write Tagalog. The 20 units are graded in complexity and arranged thematically. Each contains a dialogue, vocabulary list, exercises and cultural tips.

Knight: Webster's English and Tamil Dictionary with the Tamil Words Romanized. Hardcover

Websters English and Tamil Dictionary with the Tamil Words Romanized for the Use of Students and Colleges Containing All the Important Words. Hardcover Originally compiled by Reverends Knight, Spaulding and Hutchings 1511 !! pages. First reprint 1997

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