Reading symbols and mythical landscape in the "Tambunan Dusun Origin Myth" of North Borneo by Low, Kok On

“…This paper concerns reading symbols that had appeared in the “Tambunan Dusun Origin Myth” published in the Journal of Malaysia Branch Royal Asiatic Society (JMBRAS) by Williams (1960). As Campbell (1988: 5) said, “We should read myths. …”
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British Diplomatic Views on Nepal and the Final Stage of the Ch’ing Empire (1910–1911) by Matteo Miele

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Koleksi Raffles Dari Jawa: Bukti Dari Eropa Tentang Sebuah Peradaban by Alexandra Green

“…I compared the types of objects in the collections with Raffles’ writings, as well as the writings of his contemporaries on Java and Sumatra in the British Library and the Royal Asiatic Society. Raffles was one of the first people to apply the enlightenment notion of systematic collecting to cultural material, but his collections were not systematized by Javanese standards, indicating his incomplete understanding of the local culture. …”
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Court women as understood in Sejarah Melayu during the 1400s by Haney Khairunnisa Mohd Nor

“…Therefore, starting from MS no. 18 of the Raffles Collection, in the library of the Royal Asiatic Society, London, and referring to the 1821 English translation by Leyden, the 1997 transcription by Muhammad Haji Salleh, and the 1896 Malay Annals Romanized edition by Shellabear; I will propose to use a method devised by Andrea Nanetti (2008) to develop a web-based application on Engineering Historical Memory, and compare, story by story, the manuscripts available through the Singapore National Library online portal (e.g., the Sejarah Melayu Accession number: Raffles Malay 18). …”
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Aspek kesejajaran dalam perbilangan adat berdasarkan analisis stilistik by Mohammad Fadzeli Jaafar, Idris Aman, Norsimah Mat Awal

“…Kajian ini akan menggunakan kumpulan perbilangan adat yang disebut sebagai Jelebu Customary Songs and Sayings, yang diterbitkan oleh Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society pada tahun 1918 dan 1965. Data kajian ini dianalisis berdasarkan tema atau domain, misalnya domain perkahwinan dan jenayah. …”
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Menjejaki warisan khazanah manuskrip dan buku nadir Melayu di Cambridge University Library by Raimy Ché-Ross, Zahir Ahmad, Mohd. Taufik Arridzo Ahmad Balwi

“…Perhatian pengkaji manuskrip dan buku nadir Melayu di Great Britain seringkali tertumpu kepada bahan yang mudah dicapai di institusi terkenal di ibu kota negara tersebut sahaja, misalnya di The British Library, School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS) dan The Royal Asiatic Society. Sebaliknya, koleksi manuskrip dan buku nadir Melayu yang lain di United Kingdom jarang sekali diterokai pengkaji tempatan. …”
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