Item RAS MEMB/5/2/8 - News article titled 'Asiatic v. Asian’

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GB 891 RAS MEMB-RAS MEMB/5-RAS MEMB/5/2-RAS MEMB/5/2/8

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News article titled 'Asiatic v. Asian’

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  • [post-1950] (Creation)

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Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
(1823-)

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Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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News clipping of an article entitled ‘Asiatic v. Asian’, in which the writer writes that the old and time-honoured wording ‘Asiatic’ in the name of RAS should be changed to ‘Asian’. The articles includes a photograph of Richard Winstedt, then President of the Society.

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