A vocabulary of the English and Malay languages



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

1852

A vocabulary of the English and Malay languages

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This vocabulary is intended for the beginner in the Malay language and contains commonly used words in English with their Malay equivalents. A guide on the pronunciation of Malay words is included. Examples of how the words are used in sentences and dialogues are given.

Subjects

English language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. Malay language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.

Categories

Malay languages and dialects

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Title
A vocabulary of the English and Malay languages
Creators
  • Keasberry, Benjamin Peach, 1811-1875
Subject
  • English language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
  • Malay language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Publisher
  • Printed at the Mission Press, 1852
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1852
Digital Description
application/pdf, 12837 KB, 184 p.
Table of Contents
  • Preface -- Sounds of vowels -- Numerals -- Pronouns -- Prepositions -- Interjections -- Vocabulary, English and Malay -- Sentences and phrases, English and Malay -- Could, would, should -- English and Malay, Dialouge [sic] I. Conversation with a servant -- Dialouge [sic] II. Conversation on buying and selling -- Dialogue III. Conversation with a washerman -- Dialogue IV. Conversation with a shoe-maker -- Dialogue V. Conversation with a man selling poultry -- Nautical terms -- Straits currency, weights and measures.
Edition
  • 2nd ed. rev. and enl.
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.