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MSS EUR HODGSON/92 Dialect book of Magar, Bontawa (Bantawa) and Hayu 1857 |
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Ethnic languages: grammar, phrases, verb patterns, paradigms in
English, Magar, Bantawa
and Nepali or in Magar, Bantawa and Nepali and Hayu; 6 books altogether [ff. 1-48 Book 1, ff.
49-96 Book 2, ff. 97-144 Book 3, ff. 145-228 Book 4 (ff. 145-171 mostly in
Nepali, ff. 172-192 blank, ff. 193-228 mostly in Nepali), ff. 229-244 Book
5, ff. 245-290 Book 6 (Nepali and Hayu)]. |
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1[vol.92 fol(s)1-244 (book 1-5)] Dialect or grammar book of Magar
and Bantawa languages 1857 Hand-made paper, fine condition, fair and rough writing, 5
books altogether under this item, ff. 172-192 is blank. |
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Nepali English Rai-Kiranti Mixed Bantawa and Magar |
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Grammar book of ethnic languages including phrases, verb patterns,
paradigms in English, Magar, Bantawa or in Nepali, Magar and Bantawa; 5
books altogether [ff. 1-48 Book 1, ff. 49-96 Book 2, ff. 97-144 Book 3,
ff. 145-228 Book 4 (ff. 145-171 mostly in Nepali, ff. 172-192 blank, ff.
193-228 mostly in Nepali), ff. 229-244 Book 5], covering participles,
transitive, intransitive, reflective, indicative, imperative,
infinitive, gerundive phrases, both active and passive constructions,
all three tenses; title description in the beginning of each book, one
letter in Nepali addressed to Jitmohan Khardar by Rajmansing Rai, a mining contractor
(folio 212), a few notes in Bengali. |
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2[vol.92 fol(s)245-290] Dialect or grammar of Hayu language 1857 Hand-made paper, fine condition, rough writing. |
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Nepali Rai-Kiranti Hayu dialect |
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Hayu grammar, phrases, verb patterns
in Hayu and Nepali, one book covering
participles, transitive, intransitive, reflective, indicative,
imperative, infinitive, gerundive phrases, both active and passive
constructions, all three tenses. For another manuscript relating to
Vayu or Hayu grammar and vocabulary, see
[vol 89/02
fol.26-79][vol 22/06
fol.31-73][vol 24/03
fol.11-15] ; title description in English and Nepali on the cover page of
the book. |