The book is a valuable contribution to Pushtu literature and will be of great help in mastering the language. The author has collected and classified the vocabulary of the various Pathan tribes like the Afridis, the Mohmands and others. The need for a new Pushtu hand-book became imperative since the Board of Examiners raised the standard of Military Examinations in this language. The previous manuals and grammars, good as they were in their day, did not fulfill ...
