The learning of endangered mother tongue languages of minority, immigrant communities in multilingual contexts: The case of Malayalam in Malaysia
Research (Nambiar, 2007) shows that Malayalees, a minority, an immigrant community in multilingual and multiracial Malaysia, are shifting away from their mother tongue, Malayalam, towards English and Malay. One of the main reasons, is lack of the proficiency in the mother tongue, particularly among...
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/9166/1/All.pdf http://eprints.um.edu.my/9166/ |
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