The Singapore Triglot Vocabulary (1891)

The Singapore Triglot Vocabulary, written by William Girdlestone Shellabear and published in 1891, is a comprehensive language learning resource that focuses on three languages: English, Malay, and Chinese. The book is designed to help learners expand their vocabulary in all three languages, with a particular emphasis on colloquial and everyday language use.The book begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the three languages and their grammatical structures. It also includes a pronunciation guide and a list of common phrases and expressions that learners may encounter in their studies.The main body of the book is divided into three sections, one for each of the languages covered. Each section contains a comprehensive list of words and phrases, organized alphabetically and accompanied by their respective translations in the other two languages. The vocabulary is presented in a clear and concise manner, with each word or phrase accompanied by its part of speech and any relevant notes or usage tips.The Singapore Triglot Vocabulary is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to improve their language skills in English, Malay, or Chinese. It is particularly useful for those who are interested in learning colloquial and everyday language use, as it provides a wide range of vocabulary that is not typically covered in traditional language textbooks.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.