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About The Book: "A Dictionary, English And Burmese (1849)," authored by Adoniram Judson, an American Baptist missionary immersed in Burma, is a comprehensive reference work facilitating translation between English and Burmese. With over 20,000 entries, encompassing words, phrases, idioms, and proverbs, the dictionary is a testament to Judson's linguistic expertise. Beyond translations, it provides a concise introduction to Burmese language and grammar rules. Serving as an invaluable tool for students and professionals engaged with Burmese, this dictionary is also a crucial historical artifact, capturing early endeavors to document and comprehend Southeast Asian languages. About The Author: Adoniram Judson (1788–1850), an American missionary, spent nearly forty years in Burma, becoming one of the first Protestant missionaries to the region. Sent at 25, he, with Luther Rice, formed the first Baptist association in America supporting missionaries. In Calcutta in 1812, he shifted to the Baptist denomination after studying baptism theology. Judson translated the Bible into Burmese, established Baptist churches, and produced significant works, including a Burmese-English dictionary. His theological transition and impactful missionary efforts mark a pioneering chapter in American and Burmese Christian history. The Title 'English and Burmese Dictionary written/authored/edited by A. Judson', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121270595 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 932 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionaries. Size of the book is 17.78 x 24.13 cms Vol:-