Language choices and discourse of Malaysian families : case studies of families in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia /
edited by Maya Khemlani David.
- Petaling Jaya, Malaysia : SIRD, 2006.
- xix, 194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Language choices in Sindhi families / Maya Khemlani David -- Cultural norms that govern mother-daughter-in-law interactions among Malaysian Iyer women / Lokasundari Vijaya Sankar -- Sex and other taboo topics, language shift in group interactions among older Malaysian Bengali women / Dipika Mukherjee -- Malaysian English as a first language / Stefanie Pillai -- Signs of becoming bilingual, a study of a Malaysian child under two / Kuang Ching Hei -- True or dare? concretizing family relationships, a case study of an urban Tamil-Telugu family / Thilagavathi Shanmuganathan -- Getting tok to understand, talk management strategies in conversations troubled by hearing impairment / Jawakhir Mior Jaafar -- Mother and daughter talk, closeness, conflict, and control / Jariah Mohd. Jan -- Family discourse and the construction of the gendered self and others / Zuraidah Mohd. Don.
9832535980
2006420075
Sociolinguistics--Malaysia--Case studies.
Language and culture--Malaysia--Case studies.
Interpersonal communication--Malaysia--Case studies.
Second language acquisition--Malaysia--Case studies.
Language and languages--Study and teaching--Psychological aspects.
P118.152.M35 / L36 2006
306.4409595 / MDL
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Language choices in Sindhi families / Maya Khemlani David -- Cultural norms that govern mother-daughter-in-law interactions among Malaysian Iyer women / Lokasundari Vijaya Sankar -- Sex and other taboo topics, language shift in group interactions among older Malaysian Bengali women / Dipika Mukherjee -- Malaysian English as a first language / Stefanie Pillai -- Signs of becoming bilingual, a study of a Malaysian child under two / Kuang Ching Hei -- True or dare? concretizing family relationships, a case study of an urban Tamil-Telugu family / Thilagavathi Shanmuganathan -- Getting tok to understand, talk management strategies in conversations troubled by hearing impairment / Jawakhir Mior Jaafar -- Mother and daughter talk, closeness, conflict, and control / Jariah Mohd. Jan -- Family discourse and the construction of the gendered self and others / Zuraidah Mohd. Don.
9832535980
2006420075
Sociolinguistics--Malaysia--Case studies.
Language and culture--Malaysia--Case studies.
Interpersonal communication--Malaysia--Case studies.
Second language acquisition--Malaysia--Case studies.
Language and languages--Study and teaching--Psychological aspects.
P118.152.M35 / L36 2006
306.4409595 / MDL