Ethnographic Survey of Baluchistan (2nd) - Gyan Books
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About The Book: Ethnographic Survey of Baluchistan, Volume I, edited by Denys Bray focuses on the Brahui-speaking tribes. It provides comprehensive details on their origin, social organization, customs, traditions, and language. Conducted as part of the British ethnographic efforts, the volume offers insight into the cultural fabric of the region, assisting colonial administration. Bray’s meticulous documentation and linguistic analysis serve as a foundational reference for anthropologists and historians studying the Brahui people and the broader sociopolitical environment of early 20th-century Baluchistan. Ethnographic Survey of Baluchistan, Volume II, also edited by Denys Bray, extends the survey to Baluchi- and Pashto-speaking tribes. It includes detailed accounts of tribal structure, marriage customs, religious practices, and intertribal relations. The volume emphasizes the distinctions between linguistic and cultural groups in Baluchistan, aiding in a better understanding of the region's diversity. Bray’s work in this volume builds on his expertise in linguistics and ethnography, offering a systematic study that remains relevant for research on Baluchistan’s ethnic composition and historical anthropology.
Author: Editor: Denys Bray
Pages: 110
Edition: 1913
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