HODSON, THOMAS: - An Elementary Grammar of the Kannada, or Canarese Language; in which every word used in the examples is translated, and a pronunciation is given in English Characters. Bangalore, the Wesleyan Mission Press, 1864.

. Pp. (viii), 128. Later wrappers. Some browning. Second corrected and enlarged edition (first 1859). Thomas Hodson (1804-82) was a Wesleyan missionary who served in India for many years. He was an linguist, fluent in Tamil and Bengali, and a Kannada scholar. Kannada is a member of the Dravidian language family and the official language of the state of Karnataka in southern India. Not in Vater.