Churchward, C. Maxwell (Clerk Maxwell)

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The Rev. Dr. C. M. Churchward, who died in Suva in 1968, was a noted linguist. As a Methodist missionary at Rotuma in the 1930s, he prepared grammars and dictionaries in the Rotuman, Fijian and Tongan languages, and revised the Tongan version of the Bible.

From the description of Miscellaneous papers, 1882-1967 (inclusive) [microform]. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702690556

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Fiji
New Guinea
New Britain
Rotuma Island (Fiji)
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Missions
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Birth 1888

Death 1968

English

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