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M.B. Emeneau papers, circa 1935-2000.
BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 1; BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 2; BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 3; BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 4; ...
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Title:
M.B. Emeneau papers, circa 1935-2000Creator/Contributor:
Emeneau, M. B. (Murray Barnson), 1904-2005, creatorAbstract:
The papers contain field notes, drafts of articles and books, subject files, reviews, and correspondence.
Date:
1935 (issued)Subject:
University of California, Berkeley. -- Department of Linguistics.Toda language (India) -- Grammar
Toda language (India) -- Texts
Kota language (India)
Dravidian languages
Indo-Aryan languages
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Murray Barnson Emeneau was born in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia on February 28, 1904. He received bachelors degrees from Dalhousie,
(1923) and Oxford (1926) Universities, and a Ph.D. from Yale University in 1931. He was a research scholar and lecturer at
Yale before undertaking extensive field work in South and Central India. (1936-1938), where he specialized in non-Dravidian
languages. He was a founding member of the Department of Linguistics at U.C. Berkeley, where he served as professor of Sanskrit
and linguistics from 1940-1971. Emeneau published more than 20 books and 200 articles and reviews. He died in Berkeley on
August 29, 2005.
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Type:
Faculty papers.Manuscripts for publication.
Field notes.
Physical Description:
print
10 cartons and 1 oversize folder (12.5 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 1
BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 2
BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 3
BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 4
BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 5
BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 6
BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 7
BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 8
BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 9
BANC MSS 2003/230 z carton 10
BANC MSS 2003/230 z
BANC MSS 2003/230 z
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CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.