Some Assamese proverbs - Gyan Books

Some Assamese proverbs - Gyan Books

About The Book: Some Assamese Proverbs, compiled by P. R. Gurdon (1863–1942), presents a valuable collection of traditional sayings that reflect the wit, wisdom, and worldview of Assamese culture. Gurdon, a British administrator and ethnographer, documented these proverbs during his service in Assam, aiming to preserve local heritage and provide insights into Assamese social life. The compilation serves as a linguistic and cultural bridge, revealing common values, beliefs, and humor embedded in everyday expressions used by the Assamese people.

Author: Compiler: P. R. Gurdon

Pages: 138

Edition: 1896

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