Item WP/4/1/20 - Letter from Stuart N. Wolfenden to William Pettigrew, 23 October 1936

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GB 891 WP-WP/4-WP/4/1-WP/4/1/20

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Letter from Stuart N. Wolfenden to William Pettigrew, 23 October 1936

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  • 23 October 1936 (Creation)

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Stuart N. Wolfenden
(1889-1938)

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Stuart N. Wolfenden was a linguist and scholar in Tibeto-Burman dialects. He joined the Royal Asiatic Society in 1928 and his book Outlines of Tibeto-Burman Linguistic Morphology was published by the Society in the Prize Publication Fund Series in 1929.

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Letter from Stuart N. Wolfenden to William Pettigrew regarding an enquiry through Dr Randle and studying of a connected subject. He writes that he is happy to offer assistance and is hoping to make a visit to Imphal soon. Typed, dated 23 October 1936.

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