P. O. Bodding
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P. O. Bodding was a Norwegian missionary and linguist renowned for his pioneering documentation and analysis of several Indian tribal languages, including Mundari and Santali.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| P. O. Bodding canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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linguist ⓘ missionary ⓘ |
| affiliation | Norwegian Missionary Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
Jharkhand region
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eastern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
collection of Santali folklore
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description of Santali grammar ⓘ lexicography of Mundari ⓘ lexicography of Santali ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Norway ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Norwegian ⓘ |
| familyName | Bodding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
anthropology
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folklore studies ⓘ linguistics ⓘ |
| givenName |
Olaf
NERFINISHED
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Paul ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
later research on Munda languages
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missionary linguistics in India ⓘ subsequent Santali linguistics ⓘ |
| knownFor |
pioneering documentation of Indian tribal languages
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work on the Mundari language ⓘ work on the Santali language ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Mundari NERFINISHED ⓘ Norwegian NERFINISHED ⓘ Santali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Paul Olaf Bodding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
early scientific analysis of Munda languages
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helped standardize written Santali ⓘ produced extensive ethnographic records of the Santal people ⓘ |
| notableWork |
documentation of the Mundari language
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documentation of the Santali language ⓘ translation of the Bible into Santali ⓘ |
| occupation |
Bible translator
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linguist ⓘ missionary ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| studied |
Indian tribal cultures
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Mundari language NERFINISHED ⓘ Santali language ⓘ |
| workLocation |
India
NERFINISHED
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Santal Parganas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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