Guide to the Orthography of Indian Proper Names, with a List Showing the True Spelling of all Post Towns and Villages in India
Author: Hunter, W.W.
Keywords: Politics, government, Geography, Description, travel
Publisher: Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing,Calcutta
Description: Authored by W W Hunter, this book lists a uniform system of spelling and language. It also has elaborate sections on the orthography of Indian proper names and a Practical Guide to transliteration. Another section of the book also gives a note about the list of Indian Postal towns and villages. The author states that on 28th February 1870, the Government of India authorized the adoption of a uniform system of spelling for Gazetteers and Maps. Therefore it ascertained the true orthography of Indian Geographical Names.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
DC Field | Value |
dc.contributor.author | Hunter, W.W. |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-25T13:46:20Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-02-25T13:46:20Z |
dc.description | Authored by W W Hunter, this book lists a uniform system of spelling and language. It also has elaborate sections on the orthography of Indian proper names and a Practical Guide to transliteration. Another section of the book also gives a note about the list of Indian Postal towns and villages. The author states that on 28th February 1870, the Government of India authorized the adoption of a uniform system of spelling for Gazetteers and Maps. Therefore it ascertained the true orthography of Indian Geographical Names. |
dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
dc.format.extent | xiii, 146 p. |
dc.format.mimetype | Application/pdf |
dc.language.iso | English |
dc.publisher | Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing,Calcutta |
dc.subject | Politics, government, Geography, Description, travel |
dc.type | Rare Book |
dc.date.copyright | 1871 |
dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-002353 |
dc.format.medium | text |
DC Field | Value |
dc.contributor.author | Hunter, W.W. |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-25T13:46:20Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-02-25T13:46:20Z |
dc.description | Authored by W W Hunter, this book lists a uniform system of spelling and language. It also has elaborate sections on the orthography of Indian proper names and a Practical Guide to transliteration. Another section of the book also gives a note about the list of Indian Postal towns and villages. The author states that on 28th February 1870, the Government of India authorized the adoption of a uniform system of spelling for Gazetteers and Maps. Therefore it ascertained the true orthography of Indian Geographical Names. |
dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
dc.format.extent | xiii, 146 p. |
dc.format.mimetype | Application/pdf |
dc.language.iso | English |
dc.publisher | Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing,Calcutta |
dc.subject | Politics, government, Geography, Description, travel |
dc.type | Rare Book |
dc.date.copyright | 1871 |
dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-002353 |
dc.format.medium | text |