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EAP609/2/7
- Record Id:
- 040-003382085
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003382078
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049608790.0x000012
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP609/2/7
- Title:
- Jawi Primer
- Scope & Content:
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Primer for teaching Malay writing (jawi/gundul) to beginners. Title page and aditional pages missing. This book was used by the owner’s mother to teach the children to read gundul. They were asked to read one page a night and present their lesson to the mother. Once they mastered the language through this book, they were given the longer hikayats to read. Creation dates: 1920s?
Physical characteristics of original material: New plastic cover added to the book. Attempts have been made to restore pages; the parts containing writing have been cut and pasted on new white pages. Pages are discoloured. Dimensions: L 21cm W 14.5 cm H 0.5. Extent and format of original material: booklet, 44 folios. Owner of original material: Gnei Fathin Basiron (Abbas)
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Digitising Malay writing in Sri Lanka
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003382078
040-003382085 - Is part of:
- EAP609/2 : Gnei Fathin Preena Basiron (Abbas) Collection
EAP609/2/7 : Jawi Primer - Hierarchy:
- 032-003382078[0007]/040-003382085
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP609/2
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 52 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP609-2-7 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Malay
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1920
- End Date:
- 1929
- Date Range:
- 1920s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Administrative Context:
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Date of digitisation: May 2013
- Information About Originals:
- Locations of original files: Gampola
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)