Scope and Content

A grammar of Konkani in Portuguese, Apparently a later revision than that of A manuscript which includes: (1) ‘Arte da lingoa Canarim’, by Thomas Stephens, S.J., of Goa - a grammar of Konkani in Portuguese- (4) Konkani prayers and Portuguese calendar of the moon phases for 1615- 1724. [MS. 11280]. Followed by a confessionary, prayers for penitents, and catechism for beginners, all in Konkani.

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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.

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