Snouck Hurgronje phonetic schrijfwijze (English: “Snouck Hurgronje phonetic writing system”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. System devised by Professor Snouck Hurgronje for writing Atjehsch in Latin characters phonetically.

Translation

Snouck Hurgronje phonetic writing system

Description

System devised by Professor Snouck Hurgronje for writing Atjehsch in Latin characters phonetically. The 1931 introduction of Atjehsch as a school language was intended to spread this writing system and possibly revive Atjehsch as a literature language.

Significance

The term Snouck Hurgronje phonetic schrijfwijze is recorded by Jongejan as part of the cultural, administrative, or institutional vocabulary of Aceh.

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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. 305.