1st Edition

Miscellaneous Essays Relating to Indian Subjects Volume I

By Brian Houghton Hodgson Copyright 2001
    418 Pages
    by Routledge

    418 Pages
    by Routledge

    First Published in 2000. This text is a compliation of essays on the Kocch, Bobo and Dhimal Tribes and Himalayan Ethnology, includes vocabulary and translation notes from the author accounts in 1880.

    SECTION I. -- ON THE KOCCH, BODO, AND DHIMAL TRIBES. -- [“Essay on the Kocch, B6d6, and .Dhimal Tribes:” Calcutta, 1847.] -- PART 1.—VOCABULARY -- 11.—GRAMMAR -- 111.—THEIR ORIGIN, LOCATION, NuMBERS, CREEP, CUSTOMS, CHARACTER, AND CONDITION, WITH A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CLIMATE THEY I) WELL IN -- APPENDIX -- SECTION II -- ON HIMALAYAN ETHNOLOGY -- [Journal of the Benai Asiatic Society, Vol. XXII. pp. 317—427; Vol. XXVII. Pp. 113—270.) -- I. COMPARATIVE VOCAHVLARY OF THE LANGUAGES OF THE BROKEN TIUBEB OP NEPAL -- 11. VOCABULARY OF THE DIALECTS OF THE KJRANTI LANGUAGE -- III. GRAMMATICAL ANALYSIS OF nu VAu LANGUAGE -- THE VAYU GRAMMAR -- IV. ANALYSIS OP THE BAUING DIALECT OF THE KIRANTI LANGUAGE -- THE BAHING GRAMMAR -- ON THE VAYU OR HAYU TRIBE OF THE CENTRAL HIMA LAYA -- ON THE Kl1ANTI TRIBE OP THE CENTRAL HIMALAYA.