Language Hunting in the Karakoram - Rilegato

Lorimer, E. O.

 
9781032907178: Language Hunting in the Karakoram

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First published in 1939, Language Hunting in the Karakoram describes the journey taken by the author to the regions of Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, and Karakoram, and details the author’s experiences when she resided in Hunza with her husband, Lieutenant-Colonel D. L. Lorimer, while he was investigating the Burushaski language. It gives an account of the author’s day-to-day experiences during her stay for fourteen months in 1934–35, and her impressions of the Hunzukuts and their culture, whom she describes as hospitable and delightful people. The book contains excellent photographic plates.

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E. O. Lorimer was an Anglo-Irish journalist, linguist, political analyst, and writer.

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