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Some Chinese Loanwords in Khmer
by Saveros Pou & Philip N. Jenner
300 words derived from Chinese into Khmer, directly or through other Southeast Asian languages. A 1973 reference publication in Khmer linguistic studies.
Indigenization of Ramayana in Cambodia
by Saveros Pou
Through some telling instances of 'indigenization', how Valmiki's Ramayana morphed into Ramakerti, an epic tale and a source of inspiration for Cambodians.
In English
Music and Dance in Ancient Cambodia as Evidenced by Old Khmer Epigraphy
by Saveros Pou
Author(s): Saveros Pou Source:
In English
Khmer Cuisine Vocabulary
by Saveros Pou
How Khmer culture set apart Sanskrit and Indian-influenced terms for cooking techniques and preparations mostly for rituals and religion-related foods.
In English & Khmer
Notes on Brahmanic Gods in Theravadin Cambodia
by Saveros Pou
A lively and perceptive exploration of Cambodian syncretisme from ancient times
Des mots khmers désignant les 'documents écrits' | Khmer Terminology for Written Documents
by Saveros Pou
From stone inscriptions to actual books on paper, the terminology of written words and their support
In French
La toponymie khmère / Khmer Toponymy
by Saveros Pou
How we can understand (or not) the names of ancient Khmer temples, settlements and landmarks in their modern forms.
In French & Khmer