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The Syair Mukokuko: Some Historical Aspects of a Nineteenth Century Sumatran Court Chronicle

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The Syair Mukokuko: Some Historical Aspects of a Nineteenth Century Sumatran Court Chronicle

SKU: M13 | Year: 1985 | Pages: 143

Contents

  • Preface
  • A glossary of Malay-Indonesian terms and words
  • Abbreviations and symbols
  • System of romanization adopted
  • A prose summary of the translated sections of the Syair Mukomuko
  • Authorship of the Syair Mukomuko
  • An historical introduction
  • The Syair Mukomuko as a historical source
  • About the manuscript
  • The Syair Mukomuko: the Malay text and an English translation
  • Notes
  • Appendices
  • I. The Sultans of Anak Sungai
  • II. Chiefs of Mukomuko
  • III.
    • (a) Facsimile of a manuscript page

    • (b) A manuscript-sample

  • IV. Transliteration of the remaining sections of the Syair Mukomuko
  • Illustrations
  • An adat house in west Sumatra
  • acsimile of the first page of the manuscript
  • map of west Sumatra
  • iew of Benkulen during the early nineteenth century
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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