National Language Planning and Language Shifts in Malaysian Minority Communities : Speaking in Many Tongues /

National Language Planning and Language Shifts in Malaysian Minority Communities : Speaking in Many Tongues /

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Other Authors: David, Maya Khemlani, Mukherjee, Dipika, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Malaysia.
Malaisie > Langues.
Malaysia > Languages.
Language planning.
Language and languages.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General.
linguistics.
Language: reference and general.
Language.
Amenagement linguistique > Malaisie.
Language planning > Malaysia.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. The Importance of Ethnic Identity when Language Shift Occurs: A Study of the Malaysian Iyers / Lokasundari Vijaya Sankar
  • 2. Ethnic Identity in the Tamil Community of Kuching / Ponmalar N. Alagappar
  • 3. Do Exogamous Marriages Result in Language Shift? Focus on the Sindhis of Kuching, Malaysia / Caesar Dealwis
  • 4. Malaysian-Filipino Couples and Language Choice: Heritage Language or International Language? / Maya Khemlani David
  • 5.I am not English but my First Language is English: English as a First Language among Portuguese Eurasians in Malaysia / Mahmud Hasan Khan
  • 6. Language and Identity: Children of Indian Bidayuh Mixed Marriages / Maya Khemlani David
  • 7. The Impact of language Policy on Language Shifts in Minority Communities: Focus on the Malayalee Community in Malaysia / Mohana Nambiar.
  • Note continued: 8. My Son has to maintain his Language because that is his Culture: The Persistence and Adaptation of the Bengali Community in Malaysia / Dipika Mukherjee
  • 9. Intercultural Communication in Sarawak: Language Use of the Chinese-Speaking Communities / Su-Hie Ting
  • 10. Malay Javanese Migrants in Malaysia: Contesting or Creating Identity? / Jariah Mohd Jan
  • 11. Conclusions: Multilinguality in the Malaysian Context of Nation-Building and Globalisation / Maya Khemlani David.

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