Vol. 1 of John Crawfurd's mammoth work on the Malay language contains the text of his dissertation together with a discussion of the grammar of the Malay language, as well as a brief outline of Malay literature.
A grammar and dictionary of the Malay language, with a preliminary dissertation. Vol. 1. Dissertation and grammar
Creators
Crawfurd, John, 1783-1868
Subject
Malay language--Grammar
Malay language--Dictionaries--English
English language--Dictionaries--Malay
Publisher
Smith, Elder, 1852
National Library Board Singapore, 1852
Digital Description
application/pdf, 39889 KB, 394 p.
Table of Contents
A dissertation on the affinities of the Malayan languages, &c. &c. -- A grammar of the Malay language -- Orthography -- Pronunciation -- Parts of speech -- Noun -- Adjective -- Numerals -- Pronouns -- Verb -- Syntax -- Miscellaneous remarks -- Idioms -- History of the language -- Dialects -- Literature.
Copyright
All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.