Ganthaloka: The World of Books, Burma (1932-1939)

A collection of Ganthaloka (Gan-da-law-ka) or the Burmese version of 'The World of Books' is one among the treasures of SOAS Library. The collection, though incomplete, covers a long range of issues published between 1932 and 1939. For more information, see the SOAS Library web page here.

This blog intends to publish the content pages of the issues available from SOAS Library. These are compiled in 6 volumes/bindings.The first volume contains 8 issues published in 1932 and 1933. For the content pages of the 8 issues, see in this LINK.

The content pages of the issues in the 2nd volume (1933-1934) are coming up soon!

MyOrdbok, Free online Myanmar Dictionaries

MyOrdbok is an online dictionary for multi languages to Myanmar definitions.

MyOrdbok is ready to define 24 languages to
Myanmar.

Try it out!

http://www.myordbok.com/dictionary/english/

Chiang Mai University's Digital Collection

The Chiang Mai University's Digital Collection contains page-links to: Thai Digital Collection (TDC), e-Books, e-Rare Books, CMU e-Research, CMU e-theses and Reference databases.

You can type English terms for your subject keywords into the search engine.

The databases contain materials in Thai and English.

Most of the theses seem to be in Thai language, although they also have titles, authors and abstracts in English.

For more, click on the following link:

http://library.cmu.ac.th/digital_collection/

New Books on Southeast Asia (7) - June 2011

For June 2011, a list of some new books on Southeast Asia.
Click on the book cover to see more information and their availability from SOAS Library.

New Books on Southeast Asia - (6)

Here, another list of some new publications on Southeast Asia, all available from SOAS library.
For more information, click on any of the book covers:

University of Adelaide Press - 'Digital Identity'

The University of Adelaide’s Barr Smith Library has established a digital Press with an electronic edition of each new book published as well as print.

The electronic editions are Open Access and free, in PDF format.

The library contains useful resources for Southeast Asia and Pacific studies.

http://www.adelaide.edu.au/press/titles/indonesia/

New books on South East Asia - (5)

Here, April 2011, comes another list of some new publications on Southeast Asia.
Click on any of the book covers below for more information of the book and its availability from SOAS Library.