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Diachronic Corpora as a Tool for Tracing Etymological Information of Indonesian-Malay Lexicon
Indonesian lexicon comprises numerous loanwords which some of them already exist since the 7th century. The large number of loanwords is the reason why many dictionaries of Indonesian etymology available today contain merely the origin of the words ...
Kamal Yusuf, Dewi Puspita
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An Optimality Analysis of Malay Loanwords in Japanese
This study aimed to examine and explain the phonology of Malay loanwords in Japanese using Optimality Theory. The analysis was based on secondary data extracted from the Senyum magazine published in Malaysia that utilises Japanese language in its writing. The relevant data which was selected manually, was then analysed and explained using a constraints-
Aznur Aisyah, Zaharani Ahmad
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An Aslian origin for the word gibbon
This article examines the etymology of the word gibbon, which is not yet clear. The article presents a phonemic analysis using the ALINE algorithm which suggests that the root word is Northern Aslian kbɔɲ, used by Menraq communities in the heart of ...
Teckwyn Lim
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AN ANALYSIS OF ENGLISH LOANWORD IN MALAY TELUK BUNTAL SUBDIALECT
This study aimed to analyze and describe the types of English loanword in Teluk Buntal Malay sub-dialect. This was classified into descriptive research. The source of data was taken from the recorded dialogue which was interpreted into written data.
Arita Destianingsih +2 more
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Tracing the linguistic crossroads between Malay and Tamil
Speakers of Malay and Tamil have been in intermittent contact for roughly two millennia, yet extant academic work on the resultant processes of contact, lexical borrowing, and language mixing at the interface of these two speech communities has only ...
Tom G. Hoogervorst
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TAMIL LOANWORDS IN MALAY: SEMANTIC ANALYSIS AND IMPLICATIONS
This 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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Languages in Contact : A Study of Arabic Loanwords in Malay/Indonesian Language
This paper discusses the contact language between Malay and Arabic language. Objectives of the study are to look into the similarities etymology of the two countries national language. This paper will implement qualitative analysis which is based on discussions and comparison. The results of this study show that cultural contact especially the reach of
Rozanna Mulyani, Noordin Mohd Noor
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The Adaptation Strategies of English Loanwords among Kelantan Malay Dialect Speakers
This paper discusses the adaptation strategies when the Kelantan dialect speakers borrow words from English. It also discusses the findings for loanwords approach. There are three approaches to account for the adaptation and processing of sound-based loanwords namely Perception, Phonology or Perception-Phonology Approaches.
Sakinah Nik Muhammad Naziman +1 more
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AN OVERVIEW OF INDONESIAN LOANWORDS FROM FRENCH
When two languages come into contact, they exert a reciprocal influence, often unbalanced. A phenomenon that often occurs in case of language contact is the absorption or borrowing of lexical elements, which will enrich the vocabulary of the receiving ...
Tri Indri Hardini, Philippe Grangé
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The distribution of -at and -ah endings in Malay loanwords from Arabic
Bahasa Malaysia (BM) and Bahasa Indonesia (BI) have many loanwords that derive ultimately from Arabic. An interesting subset of these loans comprises those words that have the t?' marb?tah suffix in Arabic, which usually indicates natural or grammatical feminine gender in that language. In BM and BI, reflexes of these words may end in -at or -ah, e.g.,
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