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- Christopher_Reynolds_(linguist) abstract "Dr Christopher Hanby Baillie Reynolds was the first western academic to study the Maldivian language.He wrote the first English-Maldivian dictionary: this complied with the Maldive Government’s 1970’s then Roman-transliteration scheme. The material was available to academics from the 1970s, and finally published in 432 pages with 5000 individual entries in 2003. The dictionary complemented his 1993 150-page Maldives (World Bibliographical Series number 158) book.During his career as a Sinhalese lecturer at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London he taught and extensively researched the Sinhalese language and its pre-1815 literature: the Sri Lankan government awarded him the Sri Lanka Ranajana medal for this.".
- Q21065010 abstract "Dr Christopher Hanby Baillie Reynolds was the first western academic to study the Maldivian language.He wrote the first English-Maldivian dictionary: this complied with the Maldive Government’s 1970’s then Roman-transliteration scheme. The material was available to academics from the 1970s, and finally published in 432 pages with 5000 individual entries in 2003. The dictionary complemented his 1993 150-page Maldives (World Bibliographical Series number 158) book.During his career as a Sinhalese lecturer at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London he taught and extensively researched the Sinhalese language and its pre-1815 literature: the Sri Lankan government awarded him the Sri Lanka Ranajana medal for this.".