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Engaging the Bajau laut: Establishing affinity with the community through the use of their language

The Bajau Laut, also known as ‘Sea Gypsies,’ are one of the ethnic groups that are difficult to research because of their remote locations and habitations. The researcher provides a list of these habitations and the varying degrees of access afforded to them. The Bajau language is one of the key met...

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Main Authors:	Sanen Marshall, Saidatul Nornis Hj. Mahali
Format:	Proceedings
Language:	English English
Published:	Pusat Penataran IImu dan Bahasa 2021
Subjects:	HT1501-1595 Races: Including race as a social group and race relations in general PL3512 Malaysian literature
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spelling	my.ums.eprints.323592022-04-21T00:39:06Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32359/ Engaging the Bajau laut: Establishing affinity with the community through the use of their language Sanen Marshall Saidatul Nornis Hj. Mahali HT1501-1595 Races: Including race as a social group and race relations in general PL3512 Malaysian literature The Bajau Laut, also known as ‘Sea Gypsies,’ are one of the ethnic groups that are difficult to research because of their remote locations and habitations. The researcher provides a list of these habitations and the varying degrees of access afforded to them. The Bajau language is one of the key methods for engaging them. This paper discusses how researchers can utilise the Bajau language to establish initial familiarity with Bajau individuals and communities. The researcher describes the Bajau Language in brief and lists down words, phrases, and the functions that they play in Bajau Laut society. The author goes on to describe how the language that is spoken by one or two other coastal ethnic groups in Sabah is generally spoken and/or understood by the Bajau Laut The researcher considers several specific sets of words in the Bajau language, in particular those dealing with kinship, security, food, health, family origins and others. Pusat Penataran IImu dan Bahasa 2021 Proceedings PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32359/1/Engaging%20the%20Bajau%20laut%2C%20Establishing%20affinity%20with%20the%20community%20through%20the%20use%20of%20their%20language.ABSTRACT.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32359/2/Engaging%20the%20Bajau%20Laut%2C%20Establishing%20affinity%20with%20the%20community%20through%20the%20use%20of%20their%20language.pdf Sanen Marshall and Saidatul Nornis Hj. Mahali (2021) Engaging the Bajau laut: Establishing affinity with the community through the use of their language. https://iclalis2021.wixsite.com/home/downloads
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description	The Bajau Laut, also known as ‘Sea Gypsies,’ are one of the ethnic groups that are difficult to research because of their remote locations and habitations. The researcher provides a list of these habitations and the varying degrees of access afforded to them. The Bajau language is one of the key methods for engaging them. This paper discusses how researchers can utilise the Bajau language to establish initial familiarity with Bajau individuals and communities. The researcher describes the Bajau Language in brief and lists down words, phrases, and the functions that they play in Bajau Laut society. The author goes on to describe how the language that is spoken by one or two other coastal ethnic groups in Sabah is generally spoken and/or understood by the Bajau Laut The researcher considers several specific sets of words in the Bajau language, in particular those dealing with kinship, security, food, health, family origins and others.
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title	Engaging the Bajau laut: Establishing affinity with the community through the use of their language
title_short	Engaging the Bajau laut: Establishing affinity with the community through the use of their language
title_full	Engaging the Bajau laut: Establishing affinity with the community through the use of their language
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title_sort	engaging the bajau laut: establishing affinity with the community through the use of their language
publisher	Pusat Penataran IImu dan Bahasa
publishDate	2021
url	https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32359/1/Engaging%20the%20Bajau%20laut%2C%20Establishing%20affinity%20with%20the%20community%20through%20the%20use%20of%20their%20language.ABSTRACT.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32359/2/Engaging%20the%20Bajau%20Laut%2C%20Establishing%20affinity%20with%20the%20community%20through%20the%20use%20of%20their%20language.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32359/ https://iclalis2021.wixsite.com/home/downloads
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Engaging the Bajau laut: Establishing affinity with the community through the use of their language

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