Languages in the Malaysian Education System
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-57597-4 (ISBN)
Implementing the national language policy in education institutions
English in language education policies and planning in Malaysia
Chinese and Tamil language education in Malaysia
Teaching of indigenous Malaysian languages
The role of translation in education in Malaysia
It also discusses the development of language which enables the national language, Malay, to fulfil its role as the main medium of education up to the tertiary level. This book will be of interest to researchers studying language planning, teacher education and the sociology of education, particularly, within the Malaysian context.
Asmah Haji Omar is Professor Emeritus at the Academy of Malay Studies (AMS), University of Malaya (UM). She was formerly Professor of Malay Linguistics, Director of the Language Centre, and Dean of the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics of the university. After retiring, she was invited by the University of Education Sultan Idris, Tanjong Malim, Perak, to occupy the Za’ba Chair of Malay Civilization, and established the Institute of Malay Civilization (2001 – 2005). As a member of the Language Council of Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia (MABBIM) from its inception in 1972 until today, she has been involved in the development of Malay/bahasa Indonesia, specifically in the standardization of the spelling system, formulation of rules for the coining of scientific terminology, and the method of compiling dictionaries of scientific terms.
1. Positioning Languages in the Malaysian Education System 2. Implementing the National Language Policy in Educational Institutions 3. English in Language Education Policies and Planning in Malaysia 4. Arabic in Malaysia: A Special Status Language 5. Evolution of Chinese Language Education in Malaysia 6. Tamil Education in Malaysia: A Survival Against the Odds 7. Teaching Iban in Schools and Universities 8. Teaching of Kadazandusun as mother tongue 9. The Role of Translation in Education in Malaysia 10. The Development of Malay: A Supranational Collaboration
Erscheinungsdatum | 12.10.2017 |
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Reihe/Serie | Routledge Critical Studies in Asian Education |
Zusatzinfo | 1 Tables, black and white; 1 Illustrations, black and white |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 453 g |
Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien | |
ISBN-10 | 1-138-57597-6 / 1138575976 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-57597-4 / 9781138575974 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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