Title: A concise encyclopaedia of North Indian peasant life : being a compilation from the writings of William Crooke, J.R. Reid, G.A. Grierson /
Authors: Amin, Shahid.; Crooke, William, 1848-1923.; Crooke, William, 1848-1923.; Reid, J. R., active 1881.; Grierson, George Abraham, 1851-1941.; Crooke, William, 1848-1923.
Publisher: Manohar,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Farm life India Uttar Pradesh Encyclopedias.; Farm life India Uttar Pradesh Terminology.; Farm life India Uttar Pradesh History Sources.; Hindustani language Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Bhojpuri language India Āzamgarh (District) Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Contents: pt. 1. Being the text of William Crooke's Materials for a rural and agricultural glossary of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh (Allahabad, 1879) : together with annotations, appendices, and index by the editor -- pt. 2. Materials on peasant production from J.R. Reid's Azamgarh settlement report (Allahabad, 1881) -- pt. 3. Selections frm the Bhojpuri dialect : conversations, fables, Bhojpuri songs from G.A. Grierson, Seven grammars of the dialects and subdialects of the Bihari language (Calcutta, 1884), part II, appendix I.