| Repository | Jesuits in Britain Archives |
| Ref No | ABSI/SJ/1/1/1/5 |
| Title | Notebook entitled 'Makushi: Odd Phrases', compiled by Fr. Cary-Elwes. With a Makushi vocabulary |
| Date | [1909-1924] |
| Level | Item |
| Description | The first part of the book is comprised of 'odd words and phrases' in Makushi - occasionally arranged by subject e.g. "travelling" or "on a journey". The remainder is a Makushi Vocabularly, letters A-K. Two copies of a pamphlet have been inserted: "Rules for the Spelling of Geographical Names for British Official Use", issued on behalf of the Permanent Committee on Geographical Names |
| Physical Description | With insect damage and some mould and staining. |
| Format | Manuscript |