Notes on Manning's life, the donation of the books to the RAS and the process of identifying which in the RAS Collection originally belonged to Manning. Handwritten, 2 pieces, 5 sides
Chinese language
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Draft of a letter from Thomas Manning. He seems to be leaving some Chinese translations with the recipient in case anything happens to him when he leaves Calcutta. There is also a complaint about those (?Marshman) who he has tried to help with Chinese language but refuse to change. Handwritten, 1 piece, 2 sides
Chinese notebook, small, green cloth covered. Contains notes of a linguistic nature in Latin, English and French. Inserted are several loose sheets of paper including a receipt in Chinese dated 1816; Latin and English notes; 2 sheets of mathematical problems, one of which is on the reverse of a letter to Thomas Manning from [Lowe Ammo] concerning payment, dated P.N. Island (Penang) 23 February 1813.
Letter from Robert H. Gassmann to Angus Graham to send a draft of his article A Syntax of the Negative fu in Ancient Texts for which he asks Graham to write a comparison article of this paper with the different approach taken by Christoph Harbsmeier. The article is with the letter.
Sans titreSo Called 'Modal Ch'i' in Classical Chinese by David S. Nivison, Stanford University, paper for the Annual Meeting of the American Oriental Society, Berkeley California, 19 March 1968.
Sans titreOld Chinese s- Clusters, Some Dialect Alternations, and Traces of the Sino-Tibetan s- Causative, preliminary draft by Nicholas C. Bodman (Cornell University) for the Fifth International Conference of Sino-Tibetan Language and Linguistic Studies (University of Michigan, October 20-21 1972). Handwritten annotation on the first page specifies that the copy was sent to Graham by Bodman.
Sans titreDraft article by Paul L-M Serruys and correspondence between Serruys and Graham. These are: On the Pu-shou (Division Heads: Radicals) in the Shuo-wen chieh-tzu. By Paul L-M Serruys - Photocopy of typescript, pre-publication version, presented at American Oriental Society, Eastern Branch, 20th Annual Meeting, Stanford University, April 1970. An early version quite different from the one published. 6 pieces. Note from Paul L-M Serruys to Angus Graham to ask if the Bulletin would be willing to publish an article with a different interpretation than Graham's own. Handwritten, 1 piece, (originally packed with a copy of Serruys' paper "The Function and meaning or yun 云 in the Shih-ching – It's cognates and variants", MS 29 (1970/71)). Letter from Angus Graham to Paul Serruys to thank for the offprint and to inform him that he thought that the Bulletin of SOAS would print a rival piece. Photocopy of typed letter, 1 piece, dated 8 June 1979.
Sans titreArticles published in the 1980s and associated correspondence.
Sans titreCorrespondence sent and received by Graham during the 1970s.
Sans titreLetter from R.H. Robins to Angus Graham concerning Chinese phonology of iaji.
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