Publications
Publication details [#35117]
Hockings, Paul. 1988. Council from the ancients: A study of Badaga proverbs, prayers, omens, and curses. (Trends in Linguistics Documentation 4). De Gruyter Mouton. xiv + 796 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Annotation
This book constitutes an encyclopedic study of folk sayings, one specific genre of oral literature of the Badagas, a nonliterate Dravidian group living in the Nilgiri Hills of South India.
