Language education for Orang Asli children in Malaysia
Literacy among Orang Asli children is found to be well below the national average. This paper explores the connection between language learning and meaning-making and its relation to the problem of language education among Orang Asli children. In so doing, the paper shows that language learning shou...
Main Authors: | Letchamanan, Hema, Abdullah, Nur Surayyah Madhubala, Fadzil, Kamal Solhaimi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
2021
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/92607/1/23%20JSSH%28S%29-1532-2021.pdf |
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