Arquivo SC47 - Sinhala - English dictionary

1 archival box handwritten and typed

The author and custodial history are unknown.

The source of acquisition is unknown.

Two manuscript versions of a Sinhala-English dictionary, one of 241 pages and the other of 214 pages on foolscap paper. There are also some supplementary pages and some index pages associated with these manuscripts. The date of writing of these manuscripts is unknown but from the paper and ink they would appear to have been undertaken in the early to mid twentieth century. Both manuscripts are in the same hand.

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• inglês
• cingalês

This material was catalogued by Nancy Charley, RAS Archivist, in 2023.