File EWW/1/47 - Fragments of Pahlavi-English glossaries

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GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/47

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Fragments of Pahlavi-English glossaries

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  • [1844 - 1905] (Creation)

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West Edward William 1824-1905

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Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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Description: Loose white and blue folios handwritten in ink kept inside a paper folder. Identified as West 47 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents: "Some of the commoner Huzvarish words with their etymology [in Hebrew], arranged alphabetically" "Eramji Dastur Sohrabji Meharji Rana's Huz. & Pahl. Farjang Bombay A.Y. 1238." "Alphabetical list of Huzvarish verbs"

Menasce suggest these are mostly copies of earlier works.

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  • English
  • Pahlavi
  • Hebrew

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