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Does Multilingualism make you smarter?  

Publication Date:  2013
Creator:  SOAS Radio
Dohle, Ebany
Format:  1 audio file
Subjects:  Endangered languages
Endangered languages -- Documentation
Multilingualism
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Buddhist priests  

Publication Date:  [n.d.]
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  Priests
アジア -- 日本
司祭
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Studies in the Chi-Makua language  

Publication Date:  1909
Creator:  Maugham, R. C. F. (Reginald Charles Fulke), 1866-1956, 1866-1956
Publisher:  Universities' Mission Printing Office
Measurements:  16 cm.
Subjects:  Makhuwa language
Makhuwa language -- Grammar
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

椿說弓張月  

Publication Date:  明治16年[1883] = Meiji 16 [1883]
Creator:  曲亭, 馬琴, 1767-1848
Takizawa, Bakin, 1767-1848
滝沢馬琴, 1767-1848
Publisher:  東亰稗史出版社 ( 東京 )
Tōkyō Haishi Shuppansha ( Tōkyō )
Format:  10 volumes
Material:  Paper
Subjects:  源為朝, 1139-1170 -- フィクション
Minamoto, Tametomo, 1139-1170 -- Fiction
Japanese prose literature -- Meiji period
Japanese literature -- Meiji period
日本文学 -- 明治期
日本の文学文献 -- 明治期
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Male Karagam dancers from Chennai (Madras)  

Publication Date:  [ca. 1960]
Creator:  Blaker, George, 1912-2001
Subjects:  Dance
Indian dance
नृत्य
ਏਸ਼ੀਆ - ਭਾਰਤ - ਦਿੱਲੀ ਦੀ
ಏಷ್ಯಾ - ಭಾರತ - ದೆಹಲಿ
आशिया - भारत - दिल्ली
એશિયા - ભારત - દિલ્હી
एशिया - भारत - दिल्ली
Tamil (Indic people)
தமிழர்
तमिल
Karagam (Dance)
Karakattam (Dance)
கரகாட்டம்
கரகம்
Karakāṭṭam (Dance)
മാരിയമ്മനെ കരകാട്ടം
मरिंमन नृत्य
Tripundra
त्रिपुण्ड्र
பட்டை
திரிபுண்டரம்
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Seated Banjara women dancers from Andra Pradesh  

Publication Date:  [ca. 1960]
Creator:  Blaker, George, 1912-2001
Subjects:  Dance
Indian dance
नृत्य
ਏਸ਼ੀਆ - ਭਾਰਤ - ਦਿੱਲੀ ਦੀ
ಏಷ್ಯಾ - ಭಾರತ - ದೆಹಲಿ
आशिया - भारत - दिल्ली
એશિયા - ભારત - દિલ્હી
एशिया - भारत - दिल्ली
Banjara (Indic people)
ಬಂಜಾರ್
ലംബാടി
लम्बाणिजनाङ्ग
லம்பாடி
లంబాడి
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Report of the state of public health in Burma during 1947  

Publication Date:  1950
Publisher:  Spdt., Govt. Printing and Stationery, Union of Burma ( Rangoon )
Format:  101 p., [3] fold-out graphs : ill.
Subjects:  Public health -- Burma
Public health
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Gonds tribal dancers (stilt walkers) from Madhya Pradesh  

Publication Date:  [ca. 1960]
Creator:  Blaker, George, 1912-2001
Subjects:  Dance
Indian dance
नृत्य
ਏਸ਼ੀਆ - ਭਾਰਤ - ਦਿੱਲੀ ਦੀ
ಏಷ್ಯಾ - ಭಾರತ - ದೆಹಲಿ
आशिया - भारत - दिल्ली
એશિયા - ભારત - દિલ્હી
एशिया - भारत - दिल्ली
Gond (Indic people)
गोंड लोग
గోండు ప్రజలు
गोंड लोक
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

A manual of Chinese running hand-writing, especially as it is used in Japan  

Publication Date:  1861
Creator:  Saint Aulaire, R. J
Groeneveldt, Willem Pieter, 1841-1915
Publisher:  Sold by G.M. van Gelder ( Amsterdam )
Format:  iv, 113, 60 p. : ; 31 cm.
Subjects:  Chinese language -- Cursive writing
Japanese language -- Cursive writing
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Female dancer wearing a black hat, possibly Tibetan  

Publication Date:  [ca. 1960]
Creator:  Blaker, George, 1912-2001
Subjects:  Dance
Indian dance
नृत्य
ਏਸ਼ੀਆ - ਭਾਰਤ - ਦਿੱਲੀ ਦੀ
ಏಷ್ಯಾ - ಭಾರತ - ದೆಹಲಿ
आशिया - भारत - दिल्ली
એશિયા - ભારત - દિલ્હી
एशिया - भारत - दिल्ली
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Utenzi wa Hirqal (MS 45022a)  

Publication Date:  [19th century]
Creator:  Kijuma, Muhammad
Mwana, Kupona, 1810-1860
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Handwritten manuscript : Handwritten in black and red ink on old thick papers
Subjects:  Christianity
Islam
Swahili poetry
Religious belief
Kiswahili mashairi
Uislamu
Imani za kidini
ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661
Gabriel (Archangel)
Prophet Mohammed
Oral history
Jibril
Ibnu Omari
Jaafari Mwana Amuye Bashiri
Faith
Muḥammad, Prophet, -641
علي بن أبي طالب، الخليفة، 600-661
Heraclius
Abdalla Shuhuri
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London

Sword dancers from the northeast frontier, wearing bear skins and boar tusks  

Publication Date:  [ca. 1960]
Creator:  Blaker, George, 1912-2001
Subjects:  Dance
Swords
Tusks
Indian dance
नृत्य
ਏਸ਼ੀਆ - ਭਾਰਤ - ਦਿੱਲੀ ਦੀ
ಏಷ್ಯಾ - ಭಾರತ - ದೆಹಲಿ
आशिया - भारत - दिल्ली
એશિયા - ભારત - દિલ્હી
एशिया - भारत - दिल्ली
Bear skins
Mastieh
स्वॉर्ड डांस
तलवारों के साथ नृत्य
তলোয়ার নাচ
ঝগড়া সঙ্গে নাচ
તલવાર નૃત્ય
તલવારો સાથે ડાન્સ
तलवारीने नृत्य
तलवार नृत्य
ಕತ್ತಿ ನೃತ್ಯ
ಕತ್ತಿಗಳು ಡಾನ್ಸ್
Sword-dance
तलवारें
Boar tusks
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

梁皇寶卷全集.  

Publication Date:  [c1920]
Creator:  Dao de shu ju.
道德書局.
Publisher:  道德書局 ( 上海 )
Dao de shu ju ( Shanghai )
Measurements:  19 cm.
Subjects:  亞洲 -- 中國
亚洲 -- 中国
Bao juan (Buddhist song-tales).
寶卷 （佛教史詩）
寶卷 (佛教史诗）
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

陳探花南 : [2卷]  

Publication Date:  [191-]
Publisher:  五桂堂
Wu gui tang
Material:  Paper
Measurements:  21 cm.
Subjects:  Folk songs, Chinese
民俗音樂
Nan yin qu ben
南音曲本
Source Institution:  SOAS, University of London

Persian dervish  

Publication Date:  1885
Creator:  R., J. R.
Publisher:  The Graphic
Material:  Paper
Technique:  Engraving
Subjects:  Men
Dervishes
آسیا -- ایران
مردان
درویش
Source Institution:  SOAS University of London
Donor:  Dr. Cyrus Ala'i

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