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Born January 7, 1851 • Ireland
Died March 9, 1941 (aged 90) • Camberley • England
Subjects Of Study Bihar • Bihārī languages • Indian languages • culture • dialect
Assen, Ivar
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James Owen Dorsey
American ethnologist
Roland Barthes
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Elijah Bokher Levita
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Adamántios Koraïs
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Alexandre de Rhodes
French missionary
William Carey.
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Adoniram Judson, detail from an engraving by Alfred Jones after a painting by Chester Harding, 1846
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Alfred M. Tozzer
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Ibn Janāḥ
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Hesychius of Alexandria
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