Collection of manuscripts on the language Manipuri by William Pettigrew, Yumjao Singh and Mrs Ethel A Pettigrew. A letter from Roland B Dixon (1875-1934) an American cultural anthropologist, the letter mentions work of William Pettigrew and a copy of Rules and Regulations of The Asiatic Society of Bengal.
Notes on Manipuri Language
This material is held atRoyal Asiatic Society Archives
- Reference
- GB 891 WP-WP/1
- Dates of Creation
- 1869 - 1943
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English Manipuri
- Physical Description
- 4 items
Scope and Content
Arrangement
These papers were found in no particular order and are listed systematically in the following order:
* Study made of 133 words in 29 different dialects to compare to the Archaic and Modern Manipuri
* The Original notes on the Archaic Manipuri language
* Archaic Manipuri Monograph by Yumjao Singh
* Arrangement of the material collected on Archaic Manipuri by Mrs Ethel A Pettigrew
Additional Information
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