The Hill Tracts Of Chittagong And The Dwellers Therein: With Comparative Vocabularies Of The Hill Dialects (1869)

The Hill Tracts of Chittagong and the Dwellers Therein: With Comparative Vocabularies of the Hill Dialects is a book written by Thomas Herbert Lewin in 1869. This book provides a detailed account of the Chittagong Hill Tracts and the people who inhabit them. The author describes the geography, climate, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the religious and cultural practices of the local tribes.The book also includes comparative vocabularies of the various hill dialects spoken in the region, which were compiled by the author during his travels. These vocabularies provide a valuable insight into the linguistic diversity of the area and the different languages spoken by the tribes.Overall, The Hill Tracts of Chittagong and the Dwellers Therein is an informative and comprehensive account of a little-known region of Bangladesh, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and linguistics of the area.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.