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StorageSite	UCL Special Collections
Level	Item
Reference Number	PEARSON/11/1/19/24
Title	Thomas, N W
Date	1919-1920
Description	Typescript and manuscript. Research on the correlation between words in African and Aryan languages, covering morphology of language; migration of Sudanic languages; enclosing groupings of roots; problem of grouping languages; understanding prehistoric trends in Africa and adoption of concepts by neighbouring cultures; lack of understanding of scientific investigations and the native interests and milieu amongst colonial officers; and the difficulty of finding an expert philologist and mathematician to undertake the language work. Encloses data and correlation tables.
Extent	8 letters plus enclosures
AccessStatus	Open
AccessConditions	The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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