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TEA DISTRICTS LABOUR ASSOCIATION LANGUAGE HAND-BOOK SAVARA PRINTED FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION ONLY ited by P. A, Bonaras, at the Catholic Orphan Press 8-4, Portuguese Church Strect CALCUTTA, 1927, NOTE The phrases which comprise the major portion of this publication were contribu- ted by various constituents of the Associa- tion to whom our thanks are due. BEGG DUNLOP & Go, Lid, serelari Tea Disiricts Labour Association. ‘he Caste Hand Hook of tho Ton Distrists Labour Association fn aconunt of tho Savaras and somo information regarding, « Savara? (singular), icie Han gua is called *so'orR-tna-an,’ ‘eombinntion of rhythin, aceont, omphasis ard varying tempo of sound ‘nnd of moving lips, fecial oxprossion or gestures.” It isnot, therefore, _oiiblo fo represent aceurately the sounds of a living language without the aid of a porfoct phonetic alphabee such as the Zaternational Phonetic Asvociation has invented. But what. ix callol the Hunterian ‘oslo of traniliteration ts used inthis Hand Book as it has already “boon omployod in Santali, Mundart and other Hand Books of dio “series,

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