Tai Ahoms and the stars : three ritual texts to ward off danger Tamrā dūangdāo Thai ʿĀhom : ʿēkkasān sado̜ khro̜ 3 samnūan

Author(s)

• Terwiel, B. J.
• Ranoo Wichasin
• Cornell University. Southeast Asia Program

Bibliographic Information

Tai Ahoms and the stars : three ritual texts to ward off danger = Tamrā dūangdāo Thai ʿĀhom : ʿēkkasān sado̜ khro̜ 3 samnūan

translated and edited by B.J. Terwiel and Ranoo Wichasin

Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 1992

Note

English, Thai, and Ahom (roman and Ahom scripts)

Summary: Study of three necromantic texts in Ahom, hybrid language with Tai base and Assamese admixture, used by Tai people living in Assam, India, since 13th century

Bibliography: p. [162]-165

Includes index

Details

• NCID: BA20789498
• ISBN:
  • 0877277095
• LCCN: 92206961
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: engthasit
• Place of Publication: Ithaca, N.Y.
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 170 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PL4251.A4
  • DC20 : 495/.919
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Ahom language -- texts
  • LCSH : Ahoms (Indic people) -- Rites and ceremonies
  • LCSH : Religious literature, Indic -- India -- Assam