Temple, Sir Richard Carnac

A grammar of the Andamanese languages, being chapter iv of part I of the census report On the Andaman and Nicobar islands, 1902.

Port Blair, Superintendent’s Printing Press, for private circulation only, [1902]. Folio. Title-leaf (=front wrapper) + iv + 46 pp. Stitched as issued. According to Sir Temple, the Andamanese are divided into twelve tribes belonging to three groups or divisions. “Port Blair is situated in the Bea Territory, and that Tribe and its language are […] by far the best known and the Bojigngiji is the best known group or division […]. Except where otherwise specially stated, all examples and all vernacular words quoted are taken from the Bea (aka-Bea-da) speech”.

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