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Malay (and Javanese) loanwords in Frederick de Houtman’s Malagasy wordlist
WacanaFrederick de Houtman’s Malagasy language material (1603) consists of a wordlist and short prose texts. It represents a dialect spoken more than four hundred years ago in the Antongil Bay region on Madagascar’s northeast coast, which does not have a ...
Alexander Adelaar
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Distorted and Limiting Semantically Divergent Translated Meaning of Arabic Loanwords in the Malay Language as Educational Instrument [PDF]
Arab World English Journal for Translation and Literary Studies, 2021 Historically, the language contact contributed by Muslim preachers among the Arab traders of diverse origins that some of them opted to migrate and intermarry with the local Malays, thus, intermingled with the locals that had influenced the Malay/Malaysian language to borrow more Arabic words.
Nur Afifah Abas +1 more
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Lingvistika I Metodika Prepodavanija Inostrannyh Jazykov, 2023 The paper analyses language-specific and culture-bound vocabulary as a source of loanwords. A case study of the German loanwords Schadenfreude and Angst, as well as the Malay loanword amok being put forward, the paper scrutinizes their usage in English, German and Russian parallel corpora, with emphasis on their semantic changes and quasi-equivalents ...
P.S. Dronov
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TAMIL LOANWORDS IN MALAY: SEMANTIC ANALYSIS AND IMPLICATIONS
International Journal of Education Psychology and CounselingThis study identifies the influence of the Tamil language on the development of Malay vocabulary through an analysis of loanwords found in Malay textbooks. The primary focus of the study is to identify words of Tamil origin and to evaluate the differences in their meanings within the context of the Malay language. The study employs a qualitative design
Kala Pamaya, Ilangkumaran Sivanadhan
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International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2023 Sharifah Raihan Syed Jaafar
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The Puzzle of Words: Discovering Semantic Change in Malay–Sanskrit Loanwords Shared With Thai
Theory and Practice in Language StudiesThe objectives of research were 1) to examine the historical background and influence of Sanskrit in both Malaysia and Thailand; 2) to investigate the semantic changes in Malay words of Sanskrit origin that also appear as loanwords in Thai; and 3) to explore the effectiveness of using a crossword puzzle game as a tool for learning Thai vocabulary of ...
Kowit Pimpuang
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Loanwords in Chetty Language: Evidence of Contact with Tamil and Malay Language
International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social SciencesThis study examines the lexification by Tamil and Malay of the Chetty language, a sociolinguistic variety spoken by the Chetty community in Melaka, Peninsular Malaysia.
Belinda Marie Balraj
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English, Arabic, and Chinese Loanwords in Brunei Malay
LingPoet: Journal of Linguistics and Literary Research, 2021 Brunei Malay is a unique Malay dialect spoken not only in Brunei Darussalam, but also in neighboring parts of Borneo. Although extensive data are available on lexical borrowings in Standard Malay and Indonesian, surprisingly, Brunei Malay has not been studied in this regard.
Balazs Huszka +3 more
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The Acehnese Loanwords and Contact with Other World's Languages
Lingua Cultura, 2023 The research aimed to uncover some Acehnese loanwords’ etymological and historical roots, which may help unravel the relationships between the world’s languages. The method applied in the research was the word-etymology model or lexical etymology to
Saiful Akmal +3 more
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A Phonetic, Morphological and Semantic Analysis of Arabic Words in Malay
Journal of Modern Languages, 2017 This study considers ‘loanwords’, as a universal phenomenon, as there is no language which does not borrow lexical items from other languages either to adopt new concepts or to enrich, increase and develop its vocabulary. Arabic loanwords in Malay have
Arif Karkhi Abukhudairi
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