Notitiæ Linguæ Sinicæ - Premaré [Chinese Grammar]

Grammar written in Chinese and Latin.


Order number: CWML MSS 300
Date(s) of creation: 1826
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWML MSS 300
Summary: Grammar written in Chinese and Latin.
Extent: 1 vol (386 pp)
Custodial history: Note inside volume reads, 'This Grammar is presented to the Anglo-Chinese College, through the President Dr [Robert] Morrison, by "A Gentleman". The President engages on the behalf of the College to have this Grammar printed from funds provided by the Gentleman aforesaid. London, Language Institution, 27 Bartletts Buildings, Feb 15 1826'. Includes note, 'This Grammar is the Property of the Anglo Chinese College, Malacca, Feb 15 1826', in Robert Morrison's handwriting. Additional notes read, 'Given to A. W ... View more
Access status: Open
Language: Chinese
Latin
Scripts: Han (Traditional variant)
Publications: Paul KUA, "Two Nineteenth-Century Copies of Joseph Prémare’s Notitia linguæ sinicæ," The Library (Oxford: British Bibliographical Society/OUP), 7th Series, Vol. 23, No. 1, March 2022, pp. 68-95. https://academic.oup.com/library/article-abstract/23/1/68/6546639 Paul KUA, "Prémare’s Notitia Linguæ Sinicæ, 1728-1893: the Journey of a Language Textbook," East Asian Publishing and Society (Leiden: Brill), Vol. 10, No. 2. October 2020, pp. 159-200. https://brill.com/view/journals/eaps/10/2/article-p159_2.xml?language=en Paul KUA 柯保羅,“Revisiting manuscript copies and published editions of Prémare’s Notitia linguæ Sinicæ 馬若瑟《漢語劄記》的抄本和刊本新探 ”, Chinese Studies 漢學研究 (Taipei: National Central Library), vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 161-206 (Jun. 2021, in Chinese with an abstract in English) - Open Access (copy placed with item).
Format: Archive