Language shift in a majority ethnolinguistic speech community :a case study of a foochow chinese family in Sibu

This case study examined the extent of language shift across generations within a Foochow Chinese family in Sibu, a Foochow-dominant town in the Malaysian state of Sarawak. In specific, this study investigated language choice patterns within and across generations in the...

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Main Author: Hung,, Yu Ling.
Format: Project Report
Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, UNIMAS 2007
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/6734/
http://ir.unimas.my/6734/1/LANGUAGE%20SHIFT%20IN%20A%20MAJORITY%20ETHNOLINGUISTIC%20SPEECH%20COMMUNITY%2C%20A%20CASE%20STUDY%20OF%20A%20FOOCHOW%20CHINESE%20FAMILY%20IN%20SIBU%2024%20pgs.pdf