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1. IOR/S

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/S
Title:
Linguistic Survey of India Records
Scope & 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 publishe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
A-sho, Abor, Angani, Ao, Arakanese, Asho-zo, Assamese, Bengali, Bhili, Bhotia, Bihari, Burmese, Central Pahari, Chingpaw, Chyang, Coorgi, Danaw, Dima-sa, Dulien, Eastern Pahari, English, Gadaba, Garo, Gondi, Gujarati, Gurung, Hatigorria, Hills Kachari, Hindi, Hkun, Kachin, Kanarese, Kandhi, Karen Languages, Khandesi, Kharia, Khas-kura, Khasi, Kherwari, Khond, Khun, Khyang, Kodagu, Kolami, Kota, Kui, Kurku, Kurukh, Lai, Lepcha, Lisu, Luhupa, Luppa, Lushei, Magahi, Magar, Magari, Malayalam, Mande Kusik, Marathi, Mikir, Modern Mon, Mro, Mru, Naipali, Newari, Orao, Oriya, Palaung, Phon, Phun, Rajasthani, Rong, Sanskrit, Savara, Shan, Sho, Sindhi, Talaing, Tamil, Tangkhul, Taungtha, Taungyo, Telugu, Toda, Tulu, Tuluva, Tulvi, Western Pahari Languages, and Yawyin
Date Range:
1890-1938
Extent:
396 files and gramophone records

2. IOR/S/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/S/2
Title:
Linguistic Survey of India Gramophone Records
Scope & Content:
These records were made to supplement the Linguistic Survey of’ India, which was set up in 1894 under the supervision of George Grierson. The survey’s aim, not fully realised, was to collect specimens of every known language and dialect covered by its operations. These extended from Baluchistan ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
A-sho, Abor, Angani, Ao, Arakanese, Asho-zo, Assamese, Bengali, Bhili, Bhotia, Bihari, Burmese, Central Pahari, Chingpaw, Chyang, Coorgi, Danaw, Dima-sa, Dulien, Eastern Pahari, Gadaba, Garo, Gondi, Gujarati, Gurung, Hatigorria, Hills Kachari, Hindi, Hkun, Kachin, Kanarese, Kandhi, Karen Languages, Khandesi, Kharia, Khas-kura, Khasi, Kherwari, Khond, Khun, Khyang, Kodagu, Kolami, Kota, Kui, Kurku, Kurukh, Lai, Lepcha, Lisu, Luhupa, Luppa, Lushei, Magahi, Magar, Magari, Malayalam, Mande Kusik, Marathi, Mikir, Modern Mon, Mro, Mru, Naipali, Newari, Orao, Oriya, Palaung, Phon, Phun, Rajasthani, Rong, Sanskrit, Savara, Shan, Sho, Sindhi, Talaing, Tamil, Tangkhul, Taungtha, Taungyo, Telugu, Toda, Tulu, Tuluva, Tulvi, Western Pahari Languages, and Yawyin
Date Range:
1913-1929
Extent:
242 gramophone records

3. IOR/S/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/S/2/3
Title:
Burma
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
A-sho, Arakanese, Asho-zo, Burmese, Chingpaw, Chyang, Danaw, Hkun, Kachin, Karen Languages, Khun, Khyang, Lai, Lisaw, Lisu, Magahi, Modern Mon, Mro, Mru, Palaung, Phon, Phun, Shan, Sho, Talaing, Taungtha, Taungyo, and Yawyin
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
35 gramophone records

4. IOR/S/2/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/S/2/3/5
Title:
The Parable in Mun or Talaing
Scope & Content:
Spoken language: Mon or Talaing
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Modern Mon and Talaing
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 gramophone record

5. IOR/S/2/3/13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/S/2/3/13
Title:
(1) A religious exhortation (2) An extractFrom the 'Meungala Sut' as chanted by priests in Mun or Talaing
Scope & Content:
Spoken language: Mon or Talaing
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Modern Mon and Talaing
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 gramophone record

6. Or 15351

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15351
Title:
Divination manual [พรหมชาติ]
Scope & Content:
Divination manuscript (in Thai known as phrommachat), fragment. Illustrations: Folios 1-6 contain coloured illustrations, folios 7-12 astrological charts. Drawings based on the Chinese zodiac, which relates each lunar month to the animals of the 12-year-cycle and their reputed attributes (ear...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Modern Mon
Date Range:
1850-1900
Extent:

12 folios