Note on the Word ‘Baren’ for the British East India Company by John Crawfurd

Main author: Crawfurd, John
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Summary: This is a brief note drawn from Crawfurd’s 1826 Journal. Although brief, it offers an account of the origin of the use of ‘Baren’ that Burmese sometimes used to refer to the British.