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The `Manual` is the first of its kind on the subject of various Andamanese dialects. The author, who lived among these people for a long time, took the services of several interpreters for each dialect to ensure correctness. beginning with an introduction on grammar, the manual is divided into three parts : part 1 deals with the dictionary, English- Andamanese, part 2 with different sentences regarding weather, the coastal and jungle life, eating and drinking, diseases, emotions, relationships etc, while part 3 gives alist of items used by the andamanese. ISBN : 81-7049-058-8, 238 pp, reproduced.
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