A Dictionary Of The Malayan Language (1812) - William Marsden - Bog

A Dictionary of the Malayan Language, written by William Marsden and first published in 1812, is a comprehensive reference work that provides a detailed description of the Malayan language. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains an introduction to the language, including its history, grammar, and pronunciation. The second part is a dictionary that includes over 4,000 entries, each with a definition and examples of usage.The dictionary is an important resource for anyone interested in the Malayan language, including linguists, historians, and students of Southeast Asian culture. It provides a wealth of information on the language's vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, as well as its cultural and historical context. Marsden's work is also notable for its attention to detail and accuracy, and for its use of examples from a wide range of sources, including literature, poetry, and everyday speech.Overall, A Dictionary of the Malayan Language is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Southeast Asia, as well as for scholars of linguistics and language studies. It remains a valuable reference work today, over two centuries after its initial publication.In Two Parts: Malayan And English, English And Malayan.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.