Learning Dusun Language Application: Daily Conversation

Dusun Learning Language Application is an Android Application developed to be used on smart phones and also desktops. It is designed to encourage the usage of Dusun Language in daily life conversation. It is because Dusun language has become an endangered language and will then reach to a point o...

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Main Author: Abdul Lahin, Farhiza
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: Universiti Teknologi Petronas 2013
Online Access:http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/13616/1/Farhiza%20Abdul%20Lahin-%2015158.pdf
http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/13616/
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Summary:Dusun Learning Language Application is an Android Application developed to be used on smart phones and also desktops. It is designed to encourage the usage of Dusun Language in daily life conversation. It is because Dusun language has become an endangered language and will then reach to a point of extinction. This application will act as another alternative in order to preserve the dying language. Android application is chosen to be the teaching medium because the android application is proven to be fast, efficient and an easy access to any user. Rapid Application Development (RAD) are the methodology used in this project. The application uses Bunduliwan dialect as it is the most prominent Dusun dialect used in the region of Sabah. The database of the applications is obtained from www.edusun.org an online dictionary of Dusun language. The database are refined and simplified in order to fit with the design of android application. Usability testing has been conducted upon completion of the prototype. Positive feedbacks gathered from the respondents. Thus proves that the application could be new alternatives in preserving the Dusun language.