Miscellaneous language and anthropological notes

Reference No:
U DJA/7/1/3
Dates:
c. 1962
Description:

1) Various loose sheets, manuscript, some with diagrams.

2) Glossary of Rejang terms, 2ff., quarto, typescript. (10 copies)

3) Schema indicating the structure and relationships of main corporate groups in Rejang society (Diagram, with Rejang terms). 1f., quarto, typescript. (10 copies)

4) Notes on the Rejang language

5) Buku tjatatan: a handwritten vocabulary, in the Roman script, by a Sumatran. Exercise book, 8ff., 21.5 x 16 cm.

6) Zarchalifah: Terdjumahan bahasa dan tulisan suku Redjang Asli. Pegawai Kantor Pemerintah Daerah Tk. II Redjang Lebong, Tjurup, Djilid I. Exercise book, 27pp., the title page typed, the rest in manuscript, including a Rejang vocabulary in the r ncong script, followed by Rejang and Indonesian equivalents typed in Roman script.

7) A memorandum sent from Mr. Alan Lodge, of the Brynmor Jones Library, Hull, to Mr. Lewis Hill of CSEAS, to which is attached the text of a public address by M.A. Jaspan, given at the Sriwidjaja University at Palembang on its Second Dies Natalis, 31 October 1962, entitled: 'Society and culture in South Sumatra: some problems, and prospects of its scientific study'.

8) Word lists: a pre-prepared typed blank, apparently originally prepared by the Department of Linguistics Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University, with 629 words in English under topical headings and 228 sample sentences. This has been partly filled up by Jaspan in manuscript for the Rejang language, with additional notes not provided for in the proforma. 31ff., foolscap, typescript and manuscript.

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 bundle
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of Professor Mervyn Aubrey Jaspan (1926-1975)