This article looks at the ethnolinguistic vitality of some of the most important language
varieties spoken in Malaysia, focusing on two languages as case studies: Bidayuh and Mah …

The study begins with a general introduction to Malaysia and its linguistic repertoire, and
then focuses on the ethnic group known as Bidayuh living in the Western part of Sarawak …

Language policy issues are imbued with a powerful symbolism that is often linked to
questions of identity, with the suppression or failure to recognise and support a given …

ABSTRAK Komuniti Kedayan di Bekenu, Sibuti merupakan salah satu etnik minoriti di
bahagian utara negeri Sarawak. Dalam beberapa kajian lepas, banyak bahasa etnik …

The study examined the subjective ethnolinguistic vitality of an Iban community in Sarawak,
Malaysia based on their language use and attitudes. A survey of 200 respondents in the …

ABSTRAK Masyarakat Murut di Keningau merupakan salah satu etnik di Pedalaman Sabah.
Dalam beberapa kajian lepas, banyak bahasa etnik di Sabah dilaporkan berdepan dengan …

Currently the indigenous languages used as the medium of instruction in public schools in
Malaysia are Iban in Sarawak, KadazanDusun in Sabah, and Semai in West Malaysia …

This chapter describes the role of indigenous languages in Sarawak schools, beginning with
a brief background on the diversity of languages and indigenous language use patterns in …

This paper explores the kinship terms of the Bidayuh of Sarawak, focusing on the Bau-Jagoi
subgroup variation as well as their cultural concept of kinship. The data for this paper was …

The Kejaman are a small indigenous group living in the interior of Belaga in the Malaysian
state of Sarawak. This preliminary study examines the influence of social network on the …