A volume containing: (1) 'Gramatica da lingoa bramana que corre na Ilha de Goa e sua Comarca' [A grammer of Konkani], in Portuguese]. (2) 'Sintaxis copiosis- sima na lingoa bramana e pollida' [i.e. Konkani], by Gaspar de São Miguel, in Portuguese. (3) 'Gramatica da lingoa Bramana [i.e. Konkani] ordenada pello p. Fr. Christorão de Jesus no anno de 1636', in Portuguese. (4) A short confessionary in Portuguese and Hindustani, attached to the inside of the cover.

This material is held atSchool of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Archives, University of London

  • Reference
    • GB 102 MS 11559
  • Dates of Creation
    • 17th century
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Portuguese Konkani (macrolanguage) Hindi
  • Physical Description
    • 203, 3 ff.

Scope and Content

A volume containing: (1) 'Gramatica da lingoa bramana que corre na Ilha de Goa e sua Comarca' [A grammer of Konkani], in Portuguese]. (2) 'Sintaxis copiosis- sima na lingoa bramana e pollida' [i.e. Konkani], by Gaspar de São Miguel, in Portuguese. (3) 'Gramatica da lingoa Bramana [i.e. Konkani] ordenada pello p. Fr. Christorão de Jesus no anno de 1636', in Portuguese. (4) A short confessionary in Portuguese and Hindustani, attached to the inside of the cover.

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

A selection of William Marsden's manuscript collection was transferred from King's College London to SOAS shortly after the School's foundation in 1916.

Conditions Governing Use

For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance

Custodial History

Formerly part of the library of the Orientalist and linguist William Marsden (1754-1836), a portion of which he presented to King's College London in 1835.