English in Malaysia ：Current Use and Status ( 1 )

Publication subTitle ：Current Use and Status

Publication series ：1

Author： Yamaguchi   Toshiko;Deterding   David  

Publisher： Brill‎

Publication year： 2016

E-ISBN: 9789004314306

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004314290

Subject： H310.9 English history

Keyword： 语言学

Language： ENG

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Description

This volume offers an account of the English language used in present-day West and East Malaysia and its status as seen from different social and linguistic domains. The chapters cover original topics and data, providing new analysis/observations.

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Contents

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Preface

Introduction

Chapter 1 English in Malaysia: Background, Status and Use

Linguistic Features

Chapter 2 Malaysian English: Evidence of Contact with Classifier Languages

Chapter 3 The New [t] in Malaysian English

Chapter 4 How do We Stress? Lexical Stress in Malaysian and British English

Language Attitudes

Chapter 5 Attitudes towards Malay, English and Chinese among Malaysian Students: A Matched Guise Test

Chapter 6 English for the Indigenous People of Sarawak: Focus on the Bidayuhs

Malaysian English Online

Chapter 7 English and Other Languages in the Online Discourse of East Malaysians

Malaysian English and Language Policies

Chapter 8 Literacy Practices in English in Malaysian Educational Settings

Chapter 9 Impact of the English Language on University Policy in Malaysia and Japan

Afterword

Chapter 10 A Prognosis for the Future

Index

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