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Notes on Manipuri Language

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Reference code

GB 891 WP-WP/1

Publication status

Published

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Series

Extent and medium

4 items

Date(s)

  • 1869 - 1943 (Creation)

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Repository

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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Scope and content

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.

System of 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

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Language of material

  • English
  • Manipuri
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