Mapping the Linguistic Survey of colonial India, 1886-1936

This thesis examines the Linguistic Survey’s mapping of languages in India under George Grierson. Proposed at the 1886 International Congress of Orientalists, the first decade was spent trying to convince the national and provincial governments in India to finance and assist the Linguistic Survey, w...

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Main Author: Jagessar, Philip
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/67062/