Groot-Atjehsche grootspraak (English: “Groot-Aceh boastfulness”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. Equivalent to Dutch ‘Haagsche bluf’ (Hague bluster) — characteristic defect of Groot-Aceh people.
Translation
Groot-Aceh boastfulness
Description
Equivalent to Dutch ‘Haagsche bluf’ (Hague bluster) — characteristic defect of Groot-Aceh people.
Significance
The term Groot-Atjehsche grootspraak is recorded by Jongejan as part of the cultural, administrative, or institutional vocabulary of Aceh.
See Also
Source
Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 105.