Elements of language and assimilation of Malay language in Baba and Nyonya community in Malaysia

The purpose of this research is to identify the elements of language and to study the strength of the assimilation of the Malay language used by the Baba and Nyonya in Malacca. This research is focusing on the aspects of language that cover the usage level of the language, pronunciation, spelling, v...

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Main Authors: Vijayaletchumy, Subramaniam, Wan Mohammad, Wan Muna Ruzanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Center of Science and Education 2010
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14475/1/14475.pdf
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description The purpose of this research is to identify the elements of language and to study the strength of the assimilation of the Malay language used by the Baba and Nyonya in Malacca. This research is focusing on the aspects of language that cover the usage level of the language, pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary and others. This research uses library research, survey, observation and interview. Questionnaires have been distributed to all respondents as the procedure to conduct the research. The level of the assimilation of the Malay language in Baba and Nyonya has been analyzed from the angles of frequency, mean and standard deviation and are explained rationally.
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spelling upm.eprints-144752017-10-20T09:58:56Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14475/ Elements of language and assimilation of Malay language in Baba and Nyonya community in Malaysia Vijayaletchumy, Subramaniam Wan Mohammad, Wan Muna Ruzanna The purpose of this research is to identify the elements of language and to study the strength of the assimilation of the Malay language used by the Baba and Nyonya in Malacca. This research is focusing on the aspects of language that cover the usage level of the language, pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary and others. This research uses library research, survey, observation and interview. Questionnaires have been distributed to all respondents as the procedure to conduct the research. The level of the assimilation of the Malay language in Baba and Nyonya has been analyzed from the angles of frequency, mean and standard deviation and are explained rationally. Canadian Center of Science and Education 2010 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14475/1/14475.pdf Vijayaletchumy, Subramaniam and Wan Mohammad, Wan Muna Ruzanna (2010) Elements of language and assimilation of Malay language in Baba and Nyonya community in Malaysia. Asian Social Science, 6 (6). pp. 179-186. ISSN 1911-2017; ESSN: 1911-2025 http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/ass/article/view/6262 10.5539/ass.v6n6p179
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title_full Elements of language and assimilation of Malay language in Baba and Nyonya community in Malaysia
title_fullStr Elements of language and assimilation of Malay language in Baba and Nyonya community in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Elements of language and assimilation of Malay language in Baba and Nyonya community in Malaysia
title_short Elements of language and assimilation of Malay language in Baba and Nyonya community in Malaysia
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