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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Clemente Peani''' (1731–1782), also known as '''Clemens Peanius''' and '''Clemens di Gesù''', was a member of [[Congregatio de propaganda fide|Congregatio de Propaganda Fide]] who was involved in the preparation of ''[[Alphabetum grandonico-malabaricum sive samscrudonicum]]'', published in 1772 by the congregation's press.<ref name="LOC">Library of Congress online catalog</ref> Clemente spent several years in [[Kerala]] where he devoted himself to mission work and a study of [[Malayalam]], a [[Dravidian languages|Dravidian language]]. During a visit to Rome he cut and engraved a set of Malayalam types for the press.<ref name="European Missionaries">''European Missionaries and the Study of Dravidian Languages (Notes on some books and manuscripts held in the British Museum)'' by Albertine Gaur</ref><br />
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