bangladesh – Page 2 – Endangered Alphabets

July 9 2011

Adventures in Bangladesh, Part 1

Tim Brookes Endangered Alphabets: The Blog anthropology, art, bangladesh, carving, chittagong hill tracts, endangered alphabets, endangered languages, languages, linguistics, marma, mro, writing systems 2

As alert readers of this blog know, I’m in Bangladesh in search of an endangered alphabet. To be specific, any one of the scripts used by one of the indigenous peoples living in the Chittagong Hill Tracts in south-eastern Bangladesh, over toward the border with Myanmar. Straight away, it’s only fair to say that I’ve […]