National language planning & language shifts in Malaysian minority communities : speaking in many tongues / / edited by Dipika Mukherjee and Maya Khemlani David [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Mukherjee Dipika |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 499.2 |
Collana | IIAS publications series. Edited volumes |
Soggetto topico | Language planning - Malaysia |
Soggetto non controllato |
taal
language Bengali language Bidayuh Kuching Malay language Malays (ethnic group) Malaysia Malaysian language Sarawak Sindhis Tamil language |
ISBN | 90-485-1338-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction: Language Policies at Variance with Language Use in Multilingual Malaysia / Mukherjee, Dipika / David, Maya Khemlani -- 1. The Importance of Ethnic Identity when Language Shift Occurs: A Study of the Malaysian Iyers / Sankar, Lokasundari Vijaya -- 2. Ethnic Identity in the Tamil Community of Kuching / David, Maya Khemlani / Dealwis, Caesar / Alagappar, Ponmalar N. -- 3. Do Exogamous Marriages Result in Language Shift? Focus on the Sindhis of Kuching, Malaysia / David, Maya Khemlani / Dealwis, Caesar -- 4. Malaysian-Filipino Couples and Language Choice: Heritage Language or International Language? / Dumanig, Francisco Perlas / David, Maya Khemlani -- 5. I am not English but my First Language is English: English as a First Language among Portuguese Eurasians in Malaysia / Pillai, Stefanie / Khan, Mahmud Hasan -- 6. Language and Identity. Children of Indian Bidayuh Mixed Marriages / Dealwis, Caesar / David, Maya Khemlani -- 7. The Impact of Language Policy on Language Shifts in Minority Communities. Focus on the Malayalee Community in Malaysia / Nambiar, Mohana -- 8. My Son has to maintain his Language because that is his Culture: The Persistence and Adaptation of the Bengali Community in Malaysia / Mukherjee, Dipika -- 9. Intercultural Communication in Sarawak: Language Use of the Chinese-Speaking Communities / Ting, Su-Hie -- 10. Malay Javanese Migrants in Malaysia: Contesting or Creating Identity? / Jan, Jariah Mohd -- 11. Conclusions: Multilinguality in the Malaysian Context of Nation-Building and Globalisation / Kärchner-Ober, Renate / Mukherjee, Dipika / David, Maya Khemlani -- Contributors -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | National language planning and language shifts in Malaysian minority communities |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996218365403316 |
Mukherjee Dipika | ||
Amsterdam University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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National language planning & language shifts in Malaysian minority communities : speaking in many tongues / / edited by Dipika Mukherjee and Maya Khemlani David [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Mukherjee Dipika |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 499.2 |
Collana | IIAS publications series. Edited volumes |
Soggetto topico | Language planning - Malaysia |
Soggetto non controllato |
taal
language Bengali language Bidayuh Kuching Malay language Malays (ethnic group) Malaysia Malaysian language Sarawak Sindhis Tamil language |
ISBN | 90-485-1338-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction: Language Policies at Variance with Language Use in Multilingual Malaysia / Mukherjee, Dipika / David, Maya Khemlani -- 1. The Importance of Ethnic Identity when Language Shift Occurs: A Study of the Malaysian Iyers / Sankar, Lokasundari Vijaya -- 2. Ethnic Identity in the Tamil Community of Kuching / David, Maya Khemlani / Dealwis, Caesar / Alagappar, Ponmalar N. -- 3. Do Exogamous Marriages Result in Language Shift? Focus on the Sindhis of Kuching, Malaysia / David, Maya Khemlani / Dealwis, Caesar -- 4. Malaysian-Filipino Couples and Language Choice: Heritage Language or International Language? / Dumanig, Francisco Perlas / David, Maya Khemlani -- 5. I am not English but my First Language is English: English as a First Language among Portuguese Eurasians in Malaysia / Pillai, Stefanie / Khan, Mahmud Hasan -- 6. Language and Identity. Children of Indian Bidayuh Mixed Marriages / Dealwis, Caesar / David, Maya Khemlani -- 7. The Impact of Language Policy on Language Shifts in Minority Communities. Focus on the Malayalee Community in Malaysia / Nambiar, Mohana -- 8. My Son has to maintain his Language because that is his Culture: The Persistence and Adaptation of the Bengali Community in Malaysia / Mukherjee, Dipika -- 9. Intercultural Communication in Sarawak: Language Use of the Chinese-Speaking Communities / Ting, Su-Hie -- 10. Malay Javanese Migrants in Malaysia: Contesting or Creating Identity? / Jan, Jariah Mohd -- 11. Conclusions: Multilinguality in the Malaysian Context of Nation-Building and Globalisation / Kärchner-Ober, Renate / Mukherjee, Dipika / David, Maya Khemlani -- Contributors -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | National language planning and language shifts in Malaysian minority communities |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141301803321 |
Mukherjee Dipika | ||
Amsterdam University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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