Parsons Family
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Parsons Family
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| Creator |
Parsons | Harry | 1878-1952 | missionary Parsons | Edith Annie Kate | b 1876 | missionary Parsons | Richard Keith | b 1916 | Methodist minister Parsons | Philip Kenneth | b 1916 | Methodist minister |
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Ancient religions
Asian cultures Asian languages Books Children of missionaries Childrens books Chinese Christianity Christians Clergy Colloquial language Dialects Dictionaries Disappearing languages Ethnic groups Guides Language minorities Language policy Languages Lay missionaries Lexicography Methodism Methodists Missionaries Missionary work National cultures Ordained missionaries Protestantism Protestant nonconformists Protestant nonconformity Protestants Publications Reference materials Religions Religious activities Religious groups Religious institutions Religious movements South and Southeast Asian languages Spoken language Teaching materials Textbooks Transliteration Tribes Vocabularies Wives of missionaries Women missionaries Writing systems Communications media Information sciences Nonconformists Nonconformity |
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| Description |
Papers, 1902-1998, of the Parsons family, comprising three volumes of typescript copies of letters (1902-1926) written by the Rev and Mrs Parsons from Yunnan, China, the subjects including family matters and mission activities, descriptions of local people and culture, and references to the Miao language; unpublished Hua Miao-English dictionary and phrase book written by P Kenneth and R Keith Parsons, 1998; publications using 'Reformed' Pollard script, 1951-1994, including text books and school primer (some photocopies), collected by them. |
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| Publisher |
School of Oriental and African Studies
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| Date |
2008-02-07
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| Type |
text
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| Format |
text/html
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| Identifier |
http://www.aim25.ac.uk/cgi-bin/vcdf/detail?coll_id=139&inst_id=19
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| Rights |
Unrestricted. No publication without written permission. Apply to archivist in the first instance. |
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