Government Officers Chinese language school, Cameron Highlands, Malaya, 1954 - 1956
File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
After being hired by the Foreign Service Institute, NCB was loaned to the British colonial Government of Malaya to start a Chinese language school for its police officers and civil servants. NCB taught the Amoy dialect (Hokkien) and created text materials leading to the later publication of his Spoken Amoy Hokkien and Spoken Taiwanese. This was during the "emergency" in Malaya. Many items supplied in xerox.
Dates
- 1954 - 1956
Creator
- From the Collection: Bodman, Nicholas Cleaveland, 1913-1997. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
7 cubic feet. (7 cubic feet.)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu