Table of Contents Preface Articles Tracing the linguistic crossroads between Malay and Tamil Tom G. Hoogervorst 249-283 Islamic learning in Arabic-Afrikaans between Malay model and Ottoman reform Kees Versteegh 284-303 A linguistic kaleidoscope of the Malay letter; The case of the eighteenth century official letters from the Sultanate of Buton S. Suryadi 304-338 The languages a…