J H Neumann

Biographic Data

ID741371
NAMEJ H Neumann
GIVEN NAMESJ H
FAMILY NAMENeumann
SIGNATURENEUMANN J H
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS5
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1926
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1982
H-INDEX1

  • The Karo Batak population of Boven Deli (Sumatra) 1894–1914

    J H Neumann, Rita Smith KippARTICLEIndonesia and the Malay World1982

    Neumann gives the results of his census of Boven Deli in 1914 (13,000 inhabitants), comparing part of it to two earlier but smaller censuses by himself (1904) and by his predecessor, Wijngaarden (1894). In this twenty‐year period, the area's population apparently doubled. Neumann suggests that the major part of the increase happened before 1904, when, after the annexation of the Karo plateau, the government clamped down on migration. He determine…

  • Eighteenth-Century Linguistic Tastes as Exhibited in Sheridan's Edition of Swift

    J H Neumann, Joshua NeumannARTICLEAmerican Speech1946

    1 N 1784 Thomas Sheridan, Lexicographer, orthoepist, and teacher of 1 oratory, brought out a 'revised and corrected' edition of the works of Jonathan Swift in seventeen volumes quarto.1 This edition purported to be authoritative and all-inclusive, and served as the basis of a later revision by John Nichols (1801). What makes it of particular interest to students of the English language is the wealth of comment it contains on Swifts linguistic usa…

  • American Newspaper Interest in English Language Problems

    J H Neumann, Joshua NeumannARTICLEAmerican Speech1945

    HE PRESENT inquiry was undertaken in the belief that it might throw some light on a subject of linguistic investigation which has hitherto received little attention from students of the language, namely, on the kind and degree of interest which American newspapers and newspaper readers show in problems affecting the English language. For this purpose the files of three New York newspapers-the Times, the Herald-Tribune, and the World-Telegram-were…

  • Poe's Contributions to English

    J H Neumann, Joshua NeumannARTICLEAmerican Speech1943

  • Jonathan swift and English pronunciation

    J H Neumann, Joshua NeumannARTICLEQuarterly Journal of Speech1942

  • Karo-Bataksche Offerplaatsen

    Open AccessJ H Neumann, Joachim NeumannARTICLEBijdragen tot de taal- land- en…1927

  • Bijdrage Tot De Geschiedenis Der Karo-Batakstammen

    Open AccessJ H NeumannARTICLEBijdragen tot de taal- land- en…1927Cited by: 5

    Meende ik met mijn vorige bijdrage bovenstaand onderwerp vrijwel uitgeput te hebben, de hieronder volgende verrassende ontdekking, heeft weer nieuwe perspectieven geopend en de hoop verlevendigd, dat er nog wel meer te voorschijn zal komen. Eenigen tijd geleden gaf ik in druk een Poestaka Ginting (Beroe Rengga Koening ras Poestaka Ginting, verkrijgbaar bij het Lectuur en Leermiddelenfonds te Sibolangit, O. K. van S.) Dit was de eerste poestaka do…