Gravely, F. H.

Gramophone records of the languages and dialects of the Madras presidency : text of passages - Chennai The Commissiner of Museums 1927 - 124

A scarce and interesting copy of the Linguistic Survey of India in 1927 under the direction of the British Raj. Includes poetry, songs, and folklore in the native script, then in phonetic English, a word-by-word literal translation, and then a free translation to make each story understandable. Cover/wrapper shows minor wear and tear, chipping and soiling, a minor pencil mark.


Dravidian languages

TN 498.8 / GRA