Early History of Penang.
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- 9789838616577
- 959.51
- DS598.P5 .E275 2015
Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHS, MAPS AND TABLES -- TRANSLATORS' ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- FOREWORD -- CHAPTER 1: ARCHAEOLOGY: EARLY SETTLEMENTS IN SEBERANG PERAI AND PENANG ISLAND-Mokhtar Saidin -- 1.1: Introduction -- 1.2: Ancient Seberang Perai and Penang Island -- 1.3: Seberang Perai and Penang Island in Malaysian Archaeology -- 1.4: Archaeological Evidences in Seberang Perai and Penang Island -- 1.5: Guar Kepah Prehistoric Site -- 1.5.1: Guar Kepah's culture and dating -- 1.5.2: Early inhabitants of Guar Kepah -- 1.6: Other Archaeological Evidences in Seberang Perai and Penang Island -- 1.6.1: Cherok Tok Kun inscriptions -- 1.6.2: Buddhagupta inscriptions -- 1.7: Conclusion -- CHAPTER 2: EARLY HISTORY: PENANG BEFORE 1786-Mahani Musa -- 2.1: Introduction -- 2.2: The Separation of Penang from the Kedah Sultanate -- 2.3: Who Founded Penang? -- 2.4: Haji Mohammad Salleh (Nakhoda Intan), Datok Janatun and Batu Uban -- 2.5: Malay Pioneers during the Time of Francis Light -- 2.6: Conclusion -- CHAPTER 3: EARLY HISTORY OF SEBERANG PERAI-Mahani Musa -- 3.1: Introduction -- 3.2: Seberang Perai Before 1800 -- 3.3: "As Long as the Sun and Moon Shine" - Is Seberang Perai Ceded to the British in Perpetuity? -- 3.4: Seberang Perai and the Siamese Invasion of 1821 -- 3.5: Seberang Perai After 1842 -- 3.6: Leadership and Society -- 3.7: The Socioeconomic Situation -- 3.8: Conclusion -- CHAPTER 4: MALAY LANGUAGE (BAHASA MELAYU): ITS EARLY HISTORY AND VARIATION IN PENANG-Noriah Mohamed -- 4.1: Introduction -- 4.2: The Population and Sociolinguistic Profile of Penang Before and After Francis Light's Arrival -- 4.2.1: High Malay language -- 4.2.2: The pure Malay language (Penang dialect) -- 4.2.3: The Straits Settlements' colloquial Malay language -- 4.3: Conclusion -- END WORD -- APPENDICES.
BIBLIOGRAPHY -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- Back Cover.
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