Charts of Old Burma languages by G.H. Luce from the Alexander B. Griswold collection, circa 1970-circa 1979 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 5514437
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Luce, G. H. (Gordon Hannington), 1889-1979
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [ca. 1970-ca. 1979]
- 1.10 m. (1 map folio)
- Summary:
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Gordon H. Luce's Old Burma--Early Pagán was published in three volumes (1969-1970). MS Acc10.169 is a small collection of four Burmese word charts that relate to a planned fourth volume on language, which was published after Luce's death as Phases of pre-Pagán Burma: languages and history (1985) (1 map folio).
- Biography/History:
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Burmese scholar. Gordon Hannington Luce was appointed lecturer in English at Rangoon College in 1912 and remained there until 1964 (apart from 1942-1946). He was the author of many works on Burmese languages, literature, art and antiquities.
Art historian. Alexander B. Griswold served on the board of the academic journal Artibus Asiae. He was involved in publishing G.H. Luce's Old Burma--Early Pagán (1969-1970) as an Artibus Asiae Supplementum.
- Notes:
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- Manuscript reference no.: MS Acc10.169.
- English, Burmese, Chinese and other languages.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1970-1979
- Occupation:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Griswold, Alexander B
- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
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