Crypto-linguistics in Singapore : deciphering the Singapore Stone

• Main Author: Chua, Sock Hui
• Other Authors: Perono Cacciafoco Francesco
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2019
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities; DRNTU::Humanities::Linguistics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/76546
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Singapore Stone was a sandstone with around 50 lines of inscription, but was blown up in 1843. A fragment of the original stone now lies in the National Museum of Singapore. Three legends in the Sejarah Melayu detail possible origins of the Stone. This study is a methodical attempt at decipherin...