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Explore the Tidong language and its dialects, with clear, practical guidance for learners and researchers.
This concise study offers a grounded introduction to Tidong as it is spoken along Borneo’s east coast. It gathers the core grammar, vocabulary, and dialect differences between Bolongan and Tarakan varieties, plus accessible notes on pronunciation and usage. The edition situates Tidong within Malay-Polynesian language family patterns and shows how colonial-era contact shaped its words and structure. It is a practical foundation for students and linguists seeking a solid, early reference.
Inside you’ll find:
- A look at the Tidong language and its place in Borneo’s language landscape.
- Grammar sections covering sounds, nouns, pronouns, verbs, and sentence structure.
- Glossaries and vocabulary lists highlighting Tarakan and Bolongan terms.
- Notes on language history, dialect variation, and comparative Malay-Polynesian features.
Ideal for readers of descriptive linguistics, fieldwork primers, or regional language studies.
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The Tidong Dialects of Borneo (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the Tidong language, a rare dialect spoken by the Tidong people who live in the coastal regions of Borneo. The author, an experienced colonial officer with extensive knowledge of the region, provides a detailed analysis of Tidong grammar, including its alphabet, pronunciation, parts of speech, and sentence structure. The author's meticulous observations and clear explanations make this book a valuable resource for linguists, philologists and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of the Malayo-Polynesian languages. The inclusion of a vocabulary of words from both the Tarakan and Bolongan dialects further enhances the book's utility. Tidong proper, from which the Tarakan and Bolongan dialects have evolved, is examined within the broader context of various regional languages and dialects, demonstrating the linguistic and cultural diversity of the region. By examining the complexities of Tidong dialects, the author provides important insights into Borneo's linguistic heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333980108_0
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The Tidong Dialects of Borneo Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333980108
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333980108
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