The Mikirs
THE MIKIRS
MIKIR MAN.
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THE MIKIRS
FROM THE PAPERS OF THE LATE EDWARD STACK INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE SOMETIME DIRECTOR OF LAND RECORDS AND AGRICULTURE, AND SECRETARY TO THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER, ASSAM EDITED, ARRANGED, AND SUPPLEMENTED BY SIR CHARLES LYALL
(Published under the orders of the Government of Eastern Bengal and Assam) ILLUSTRATED LONDON DAVID NUTT 57, 59, LONG ACRE 1908
PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, LONDON AND BECCLES.
Edward Stack
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INTRODUCTORY NOTE.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
I.
II.
III.
APPENDIX.
Beliefs about the Dead.
Religion—Divinities.
Divination and Magic.
Oaths and Ordeals.
Funeral Ceremonies.
Festivities.
1. Story of a Frog.
2. Story of an Orphan and his Uncles.
3. Story of Harata Kunwar
APPENDIX.
Sounds.
Monosyllabic Roots.
Gender.
Number.
Case.
Adjectives.
Numerals.
Pronouns.
Verbs.
I.
NOTES.
II.
NOTES.
III.
NOTES.
Additional Notes.
Nouns.
Adjectives.
Verbs.
Nouns.
Verbs.
BIBLIOGRAPHY.
INDEX
Colophon
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Encoding
Revision History
External References
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