Linguistic Survey of India Records

This material is held atBritish Library Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 59 IOR/S
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1890-1938
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 396 files and gramophone records

Scope and Content

These records comprise the Files of Sir George Grierson, Superintendent of the Linguistic Survey, 1898-1902. They consist mainly of his correspondence with various scholars and institutions, and Files, containing basic research data, such as examples of India languages and dialects; also published and unpublished proofs for the Linguistic Survey of India.

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