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Stuart H. Blackburn. through printed books and pamphlets and that it provoked Beschi to write tracts that led to the development of modern Tamil prose . Between them , Beschi and the Lutherans also produced major dictionaries and ...
Stuart H. Blackburn. through printed books and pamphlets and that it provoked Beschi to write tracts that led to the development of modern Tamil prose . Between them , Beschi and the Lutherans also produced major dictionaries and ...
Page 48
... Beschi's Jesuit superiors in Rome criticised his ' extravagance ' . Worse still to Lutherans , Beschi was said to have served as Diwan ( or Prime Minister ) to an Indian ruler , Chanda Sahib . Much in the role of an Indian poet - saint , ...
... Beschi's Jesuit superiors in Rome criticised his ' extravagance ' . Worse still to Lutherans , Beschi was said to have served as Diwan ( or Prime Minister ) to an Indian ruler , Chanda Sahib . Much in the role of an Indian poet - saint , ...
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... Beschi's work extended this system up to the last letter.92 It is also true that Henriques ' 1586 book listed the saints in alphabetical order , and that Proenca's 1679 Portuguese - Tamil dictionary was alpha- betical , but it was Beschi ...
... Beschi's work extended this system up to the last letter.92 It is also true that Henriques ' 1586 book listed the saints in alphabetical order , and that Proenca's 1679 Portuguese - Tamil dictionary was alpha- betical , but it was Beschi ...
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Aiyar Arumukam Bengali Beschi books printed Brahmin British Calcutta catechism Christian Cittampala classical coast collection College Press colonial dictionary Dravidian early edition eighteenth century Ellis English Europe European folktales Fort St George George Town Guru Simpleton Henriques Hindu history of printing history of Tamil Indian folktales Indian languages interlingual Jesuit journal Kalvi Kalanciyam katai Katamancari later literary history literary practices London Lutherans Madras Presidency Madras University Madurai manuscript Marathi mid-century missionaries modern Murdoch Muttusami Pillai narrative Natesa nation nationalist Native nineteenth century Nobili oral traditions Pancatantra Paraiyar poems poetry political popular Portuguese printed books printed folklore printing press Protestant published pundit-publishers pundits reform Sanskrit Sastri script south India St George story Tamil books Tamil grammar Tamil language Tamil literary culture Tamil literature Tamil printing Tamil pundits Tamil texts Tamil translation Tamil Vilakkam Tanjore Tantavaraya Mutaliyar Telugu Tirukkural Tranquebar Vepery Vernacular village writing written wrote