| Content description | Contents: Track 1: Edward Dimock introduces the recorded series. He then reads the English tokens for Lesson 1 and the Bengali consultants respond. [Note: JJT is guessing that Samir Ghose is the name intended here.] Track 2: Dimock's voice is heard reading the tokens from the Section 8 drills of Lesson 1; Bhattacharji and an unnamed native speaker read the Bengali tokens. Midway through the track another male voice (the same one as on Tapes [1] to [4] introduces Lesson 2; the same native speakers do the conversation. |
| Object Type | PhysicalObject |
| Medium | 1/4 inch audio tape |
| Contributor | Dimock, Edward, et al. (author); Dimock, Edward (speaker); Bhattacharji, Somdev (speaker); Unnamed male speaker (speaker); Ghose, Samir (speaker) |
| Notes | The tape is almost certainly a dub from another tape, which was probably recorded c. 1962 along with the other "early version" tapes. |
| Linguistic Data Type | Outside Source |
| Creation Date | c. 1962 |
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Belongs to these collections
| Collection Title | Languages | Locations | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Bengali [early version c. 1962)]; MISC: Calkins / Bengali | Bengali | Bangladesh |