The language is also known as Duhlian and Lushai, About the Author:- James Herbert Lorrain, or Pu Buanga, (6 February 1870 1 July 1944) was a Scottish Baptist missionary in northeast India, including Mizoram, Assam, and Arunachal Pradesh. The Mizo language, or Mizo ?awng, is a Kuki-Chin-Mizo language belonging to the Tibeto-Burman family of languages, spoken natively by the Mizo people in the Mizoram state of India and Chin State in Myanmar.
More popularly known as 'Pu Buanga Dictionary', Dictionary of the Lushai Language became the foundation of Mizo language and literature. As a gifted lexicographer, Lorrain single-handedly was responsible for the origin of written language and hymns in Mizo. They compiled the first Lushai grammar and dictionary.
Savidge were credited to the establishment of Christianity and education in Mizoram. About the Book:- James Herbert Lorrain and F.W.