The oldest and most extensive written language of Southeast Asia is Old Javanese, or Kawi. It is the oldest language in terms of written records, and the most e

The oldest and most extensive written language of Southeast Asia is Old Javanese, or Kawi. It is the oldest language in terms of written records, and the most e

V. 1. Introduction and manuscripts of the Karaton Surakarta -- v. 2. Manuscripts of the Mangkunagaran Palace.

Many languages, particularly those which have achieved literary status, have been studied in great detail, and specialized descriptions of these are plentiful.

This third edition of Compendium of the World’s Languages has been thoroughly revised to provide up-to-date and accurate descriptions of a wide selection of n