Author: BOELE VAN HENSBROEK, P.A.M.,
Title: De Beoefening der Oostersche Talen in Nederland en zijne Overzeesche Bezittingen 1800-1874. Bibliographisch Overzicht. Orig. edn.
Description: Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1875. Small 4°., orig. boards, (4), 107pp., register. Arranged according to languages, this bibliography is of special interest for the study of Semitic and Indonesian languages as : Sumatran languages: Toba, Batak, Mandailing, Dairi, Menang Kabau; of Mentawei Islands, etc.; of Java & Madura; Eastern Indonesia (:Balinese, Sumbanese, Sumbawanese, Timorese, Rotinese, etc.). Fine copy. Scarce.

Keywords: linguistics bibliography languages semitic sumatra mentawei java madura bali sumba sumbawa timor sulawesi colonialism indonesia southeastasia 19thc.