Heritage language proficiency in relation to emotional attachment, motivations and attitudes: a comparative study of Malaysian Chinese (Mahua)

Emotional attachment (EA) to the community's language reshape speakers' identities and aids in maintaining that language language in most immigrant societies. Language also serves the social purpose of identifying identity characteristics and significantly impacts social identity developme...

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Main Authors: Qian, Long, Boon Sim, Ng, Ling Yann, Wong, Abdul Halim, Hazlina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia 2024
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/116378/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/116378/1/116378.pdf