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Useful Sentences: English – Lushai. Revised and Reprinted from “Grammar and Dictionary of the Lushai Language.” [1949]
English sentences with their Mizo equivalents; Idiomatic sentences in both English and Mizo; numerals and days of the week.One bound book,…
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L. Sawithanga - Photographs [1928-1980]
11 Photographs.
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F.Aizawna - Lushai Medicine [1946]
This booklet contains a list of local medicines and remedies indigenous to the Mizo tribe.One booklet, measuring 214mm x 170mm.Well preserved,…
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"Rai Laia Awm Dan Turte. ""How to Take Care of Yourself During Pregnancy"" [1940]"
Notes on rotation of crops (2 Nov 1940, copied from Pionghleia), and studies (7 Nov 1941, conference, by HWC [?]) on the effects of Zu (alcohol, or…
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Mizo Kristian Hla Thar Bu [1936]
This compilation of Christian hymns features mostly early, original hymns written in Mizo, alongside hymns translated from English. Titles are…
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Instrumental Music in Lushai Life [late 1930s-1950s]
Contains information on instrumental music in Lushai life, the 'Khuang' drum, Rawchhem, Phenglawng, Bengbung Hla, vocal music in Lushai…
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Liangkhaia Diary [1940]
This Diary opens with a standard, printed “Everyman's Diary” forward, that gives details on contemporary India, world events, general…
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"Grammatical Primer: Hrilfiahna, tawng dan zirna. A primer of English grammar in Lushai, explanatory of the Grammatical Primer of the of the Christian Literature Society. [1949]"
A grammar in English and Lushai (Mizo), written by Welsh missionary Edwin Rowlands, 4th edition. The first edition seems to have been published in…
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Lorrain of the Lushais [1944]
Geared mainly towards younger generations contemporary to its publication in the mid-1940, this book characterizes the story of missionary J. H.…
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"Robawm. Treasure Chest, newspaper of South Lushai Hills [Jan 1946-Nov 1946]"
This mini anthology was likely bound together by Pu C. S. Zawna. Published in South Lushai Hills by missionary Rev. F. J. Raper. The periodical…
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Zawlnei Amosa Lekhabu [1938]
An early study in Mizo of the Biblical book of Amos. C. S. Zawna's library also contains related manuscripts on the book of Thessalonians (…
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Mizo [Oct 1949-Jun 1953]
This series of issues of the early Mizo newspaper “Mizo” contains debates on communism, as well as information on the pre-insurgency climate and…
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"The Boy Scouts Association in India (Assam Branch): Policy, Organisation and Rules. [1939]"
Contains the rules and regulations of the Boy Scout Association in India, current to 1939.One bound book, measuring 160mm x 250mm.Generally good;…
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First Aid II [1936]
Containing a second record of contemporary first aid techniques, this is a very important source for the burgeoning field of medical history in…
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"R. D. Leta Grammar and Composition. 1917 vel a mi, sap Mizotawng a zirtirna anih a rinawm [1917]"
This grammar was used by Pu Leta to teach the early, British colonials the Lushai language. The last three pages have been typewritten, as the…