and its relationship with language The question that you pose to me was what has this course made me aware of society and its relationship with language. I feel that this question is a more of general‚ application and personal tone. Therefore I am going to write about my experience and my understanding in relation to this course. First of all‚ I understand that sociolinguistic is the study about language in connection to society. How do I define language? I see language as a tool. It serves a
Premium Singapore Malay language Chinese language
postgraduate degree. Many things or problems I have experienced made me look for ways to make lives there easier for me as well as for others. There are common problems experienced by newly arrived Indonesian in the Netherlands. The most uncomfortable things living in the Netherlands‚ for me and most of Indonesian is the climate. Living in a subtropical country‚ with the weather that often changed drastically‚
Premium Netherlands Netherlands Education
The Implication of National Language Policy on English Language Teaching in Malaysia. Introduction • Malay‚ Chinese‚ Tamil and English are the major languages spoken by the different ethnic groups in Malaysia. • Due to the British colonization‚ the English language once has become the official language of the country. • In 1956‚ Malay language was given the status of national language in The Razak Report‚ and supported by The Rahman Talib Report in 1960. • Both reports became the basis of
Premium Malay language Lingua franca Education
What is language? We as humans are used to communicate with other people everyday‚ but do we really know what is exactly the language and what it implies? We are constantly communicating among us as a necessity without knowing what we are exactly doing. This is why language has been the topic of too many investigations by a lot of scientists. Language has different characteristics that differentiate us from the rest of the living beings. Here we will mention the most important facts of it‚ in order
Free Linguistics Language Grammar
In the past in Java and Bali‚ royal courts or rich persons were major patrons of the arts. They continue their support‚ but other institutions joined them. The Dutch founded the Batavia Society for the Arts and Sciences in 1778‚ which established the National Museum that continues to display artifacts of the national culture. The Dutch-founded National Archive seeks to preserve the literary heritage‚ despite poor funding and the hazards of tropical weather and insects. Over the past several decades
Premium Indonesia
time and opportunity that has been in invite In this speech I want to convey about the importance of creativity in preserving the culture of Indonesia. As we know‚ the Indonesian culture stretched from Sabang to Marauke. Having dozens of cultural heritage that is rich in art. Many nations are amazed and want to claim the Indonesian culture as the culture of their nation. Therefore‚ it is then we as the younger generation is very good if we realize that culture is an irreplaceable treasure. Culture
Premium Indonesia
THE USE OF SLANG LANGUAGE BY INDONESIAN TEENAGERS I. INTRODUCTION 1.1 The Background It is stated in Kompasiana (2011) that “Social networking is a medium that is widely used by speakers of the language to communicate with each other remotely via the internet. They have interaction by using slang language. Social networks are much in demand by the public‚ namely facebook and twitter. In facebook and twitter‚ the user can write down what he was thinking in the "status" and are able to
Premium Malay language Indonesian language Indonesia
segments—such as home goods‚ vehicles‚ consumer durables‚ and financial services—this is a critical window of opportunity for companies that sell consumer goods. Currently‚ Middle class and affluent customer (MACs) represent about 30 percent of the Indonesian population‚ or 74 million people‚ and that group will grow far larger in the coming decade‚ in both absolute and percentage terms. About 8 million to 9 million people currently enter the MAC segment each year‚ and by 2020‚ this group will reach
Premium Indonesia Coffee Starbucks
Language is a dominant part within day to day life and is a building block of our society‚ due to it’s importance in the way humans communicate with one another. Language does not only show one’s ideas‚ emotions‚ but also thoughts. If in today’s society the government eliminated all expressive words and left people with the simplest form of a language‚ the aftermath and whole concept of having language in the first place would be not only philistine‚ but also dangerous. An example of strong manipulation
Premium Language Linguistics Communication
Indonesian Textile Industry Sarju Patel Jones International University Leading from a Global Perspective BC607 Dr. Miro Smriga June 25‚ 2014 Indonesian Textile Industry Executive Summary Expansion of our textile manufacturing capabilities in emerging markets is a key strategic imperative for our organization. After careful review‚ it is recommended that we expand textile manufacturing to Indonesia. Investment in Indonesia does pose risks; however‚ these are outweighed by the numerous
Premium Investment Indonesia Macroeconomics