HANDBOOK OF THE SWATOW VERNACULAR

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HANDBOOK OF THE SWATOW VERNACULAR,

BY LIM HIONG SENG,

AN INTERPRETER IN THE POLICE COURTS OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.

SINGAPORE.

SINGAPORE.—PRINTED AT THE “KOH YEW HEAN” PRESS.

1886 .

All Rights Reserved.

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• PREFACE.
  • VOWELS.
  • DIPHTHONGS.
  • CONSONANTS.
• CONTENTS.
• Introductory
  • Lesson I.
  • Lesson II.
  • Lesson III. Exercises.
  • Lesson IV. A List of Introductory Verbs.
  • Lesson V. Exercises.
  • Lesson VI. A List of Introductory Adjectives.
  • Lesson VII. Exercises.
  • Lesson VIII. numeral.
  • Lesson IX.
  • Lesson X. Grammar.
  • Lesson XI. time generally.
  • Lesson XII. a building &c.
  • Lesson XIII. human body &c.
  • Lesson XIV. household furniture &c.
  • Lesson XV. garden.
  • Lesson XVI. a list of words used in cooking.
  • Lesson XVII. provisions, fish, vegetables and fruit.
  • Lesson XVIII. on dress.
  • Lesson XIX. nautical.
  • Lesson XX. medical.
  • Lesson XXI. commercial.
  • Lesson XXII. judicial.
  • Lesson XXIII. hostilities.
  • Lesson XXIV. religious.
  • Lesson XXV. relationships.
  • Lesson XXVI. a list of animals and birds.
  • Lesson XXVII. a list of classifiers.
  • Lesson XXVIII. Notes—Nautical.
  • Lesson XXIX. Notes—Medical.
  • Lesson XXX. Notes—Commercial.
  • Lesson XXXI. Notes—Judicial.
  • Lesson XXXII. Notes—Hostilities.
  • Lesson XXXIII. Notes—Religious.
• A Dictionary of some of the more important words in the Swatow dialect.