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The School Dictionary. Sixth edition.

Description: Garo-English dictionary, arranged alphabetically, with a brief introduction in Garo describing the structure of entries and treatment of compounds and derived nouns. Entries include the part of speech, English glosses in multiple senses if applicable, related derived forms, and scientific names of plants and animals. Includes cultural terms like names of festivals, customs, and traditional foods.
Date: June 1972
Creator: Nengminza, D. S.
Partner: UNT College of Information
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The School Dictionary. Second edition.

Description: Garo-English dictionary, arranged alphabetically, with brief introductions in both English and Garo describing the structure of entries and treatment of compounds and derived nouns. Entries include the part of speech, English glosses in multiple senses if applicable, related derived forms, and scientific names of plants and animals. Includes cultural terms like names of festivals, customs, and traditional foods.
Date: 1946
Creator: Nengminza, D. S.
Partner: UNT College of Information
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The Garo Law

Description: Book about Garo customary laws related to inheritance, marriage, death, family and clan structures, naming conventions, and village administration. Includes case studies demonstrating laws and indices.
Date: 1952
Creator: Marak, Jobang D.
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Some Cultural and Linguistic Aspects of the Garos

Description: Book about the historical and social development of Garos over time focusing on religion and cultural practices with photographs and a short linguistic description of Garo including a list of cognates between Garo and Assamese with English glosses.
Date: January 1958
Creator: Choudhury, Bhupendranath N.
Partner: UNT College of Information
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A Primer of English Translation

Description: English grammar book for Garo students in grades 3 and 4 with 35 lessons on parts of speech, verb conjugations for tense, aspect, and mood, auxiliary verbs, and common constructions used in conversation. Includes sample conversations and translation exercises.
Date: 1947
Creator: Nengminza, D. S.
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Primary Sunday School

Description: Book about Christian beliefs used for Sunday school programs including 52 lessons referencing Bible excerpts.
Date: 1960
Creator: Garo Hills District Sunday School Committee
Partner: UNT College of Information
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