The sia particle in Singapore Colloquial English : how it is used by ethnically Singaporean Chinese and Malays in textual conversations

This paper discusses the use of the sia particle in Singapore Colloquial English which is believed to be underexplored in research. It aims to investigate particularly into its extended functions, collocations and variants observed in a collection of naturalistic textual conversations among ethnical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wong, Jamie Wan Ting
Other Authors: Werner Botha
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/76542