Includes: Four manuscript Tamil letters (A-D); Seven sheets of Kanarese accounts (E-K); and a printed list of forty-five English words with their Telugu equivalents written in by hand (L).
Material relating to the languages of South India
This material is held atSchool of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 102 MS 12870
- Dates of Creation
- ? late 18th century
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- Tamil Kannada Telugu
- Physical Description
- 12 items
Scope and Content
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.