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Impact of collected Malay writings
There is a renewed interest among aficionados and connoisseurs of Malay writings in recent times. Books narrating Malay society, history and culture, as well as classical Malay texts, especially written and published before World War Two are much ...
Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad
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More Than Words: The Multimodal Practice of Repetition in English as a Lingua Franca Interactions
ABSTRACT This study investigates the use of repetition as an interactional resource in video‐recorded English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) interactions, focusing on partial repeats produced in responses to wh‐questions. By adopting a multimodal conversation analytic approach, the analysis demonstrates that repetition in this context may either index the ...
Yujong Park
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Traces of Turco-Persian influences in Malay woodcarving motifs on vernacular buildings in Terengganu
Woodcarving is considered as one of the highest forms of art in Malay culture. It is an essential aspect of traditional vernacular buildings in the archipelago region as it carries intrinsic meaning while symbolizing status.
Muhammad Uzair Ismail +2 more
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Tanah Air: passing through the Malay Archipelago
Tanah Air: Passing Through the Malay Archipelago narrates and re-tells ideas, episodes and places in the Malay Archipelago. Some have called it a cultural history of the region. It could be viewed as the sociological imagination of the Tanah Air.
Mohd Noor Merican, Ahmad Murad
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ABSTRACT Focusing on the narratives of two Japanese undergraduate students, this article examines their everyday experiences of using and learning English, situated within entangled relations of power. Drawing on the Foucauldian notion of discourse, the study reveals how multiple power/knowledge systems—such as native speakerism, prescriptivism ...
Aina Tanaka, Daisuke Kimura
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In 3 Years We Would Have Solved This”: Jokowi, ASEAN And Transboundary Haze
Joko Widodo took up office as President of Indonesia barely a month after the Republic ratified the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution.
HELENA VARKKEY
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ABSTRACT This article examines the language life of young Malaysian Chinese immigrants in Australia and their construction of multi‐membership as reflected in their daily language behaviors. It develops the concept of everyday linguistic citizenship and uses this concept as a theoretical lens to understand how the young adults build, maintain, and ...
Xiaoyi Zhang +2 more
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Values and Identities of Women Entrepreneurs: A Study of Muslim Women of Malay Ethnicity in Malaysia
This thesis investigates how Islam, culture, and gender intersect in Malay women’s construction of their entrepreneurial identities. Interest in this research study grew out of my own experiences of working as an entrepreneur in Malaysia in 1996 ...
Mohd Rhouse, Suraini
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ABSTRACT Aim To examine temporary registered nurses' job satisfaction, motivation, intent to stay and work experiences of gig or locum nursing roles. Design A two‐phase mixed methods study. Methods Participants were temporary registered nurses who engaged in gig or locum roles. In Phase I, a cross‐sectional quantitative study was carried out to examine
Yi Shu Kenric Tan +7 more
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The Malay Lects of Southern Sumatra
This book provides an overview of the dialectal diversity of Malay spoken throughout the island of Sumatra. The contents gathered in the first decades of the 2000s include a combination of phonological, lexical, morphological and sociolinguistic data ...
Jonathan McDowell, Karl Anderbeck
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