http://www.alandix.com/blog/2008/05/08/pantoom-amongst-the-lost-emails/ just starting ... Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:27:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://www.alandix.com/blog/2008/05/08/pantoom-amongst-the-lost-emails/comment-page-1/#comment-12007 alan Sun, 11 May 2008 20:05:14 +0000 http://www.alandix.com/blog/?p=77#comment-12007 Haliyana pointed out that the Malay word for this is pantun ... I then realised I'd spelt the English form of the name wrong ... fixed now! "The Making of a Poem" says that the form came to English through French in the 19th century and was called "malais pantun". Haliyana also sent me the Wikipedia entry for pantun: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantun Haliyana pointed out that the Malay word for this is pantun … I then realised I’d spelt the English form of the name wrong … fixed now! “The Making of a Poem” says that the form came to English through French in the 19th century and was called “malais pantun”. Haliyana also sent me the Wikipedia entry for pantun: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantun

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