Grammar of Jambi Malay

This volume is a reference grammar of Jambi Malay as spoken in the villages located across the river from Jambi City, Sumatra, primarily the villages of Tanjung Raden and Mudung Darat. These Jambi Malay varieties are collectively known as Bahasa Seberang - ‘the language of across’. A comparison of the village varieties with the Malay spoken in Jambi City is included."