traditional Malay language

Used For:

Classical Malay language

Scope note:

Malay language, used for the 'hikayat', in the period between ca. 1600 and 1900.

Related Terms:

bahasa Malaysia
Malay language
Old Malay language

Translation:

traditioneel Maleise taal /bahasa Melayu tradisional /langue Malaise traditionnelle /idioma Malay tradicional

Descriptor group:

05.06.02.02 Malayo Polynesian languages