Notes on the languages of the south Andaman group of tribes

Here's a copy of Notes on the languages of the south Andaman group of tribes by M. V. Portman – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 591 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Notes on the Languages of the South Andaman Group of Tribes by M. V. Portman is an important early ethnolinguistic work documenting the distinct languages spoken by the indigenous tribes of South Andaman. Drawing from direct interaction and colonial administration records, Portman provides insights into phonetics, vocabulary, and grammatical structures. His work remains valuable for linguistic and anthropological studies, especially as many of these languages are now endangered or extinct.

Book details

• Author: M. V. Portman
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 591
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1898

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Notes on the languages of the south Andaman is written by M. V. Portman.

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