Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 WP-WP/1
Title
Notes on Manipuri Language
Date(s)
- 1869 - 1943 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
4 items
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Name of creator
Biographical history
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
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.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- Manipuri
Script of material
Language and script notes
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Finding aids
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
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Name access points
- Pettigrew William 1869-1943 Reverend (Subject)
- Yumjao Singh (Subject)
- Mrs Ethel A Pettigrew (Subject)