Lingua Franca is a pidgin‚ a trade language used by numerous language communities around the Mediterranean‚ to communicate with others whose language they did not speak. It is‚ in fact‚ the mother of all pidgins‚ seemingly in use since the Middle Ages and surviving until the nineteenth century‚ when it disappeared with hardly a trace‚ probably under the onslaught of the triumphant French language‚ leaving only a few anecdotal quotations in the writings of travelers or observers‚ an imperfect French/Lingua
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Lesson 13.6 HOW WAS THE PHILIPPINE ARCHIPELAGO FORMED? In 1912‚ Alfred Wegener proposed the past existence of a supercontinent called Pangaea (or Pangea). According to Wegener‚ Pangaea had split apart into a northern half called “Laurasia” and a southern half called “Gondwanaland”. Surrounded by a global ocean called “Panthalassa” and separated by a big body of water called “Tethys Sea”. The slow drifting of continents has been occurring over the past 250 million years. In the 1960s‚ the theory
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English vs. Bahasa Malaysia A German friend of mine once asked me why I did not use Malay as an every day language when I am Malaysian. What piqued his curiosity was when I had a Malay friend over and both of us had a conversation in flawless English. My German friend could not help but to ask us why the national language was not used. “In Germany‚ everybody speaks German!” he said. And then it hit me‚ that in Thailand‚ locals speak Thai every day on almost every occasion. In Philippines
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Malaysia is a multiracial country. Malaysia has a population of 23.27 million consisting of 61 % Malays‚ 30%‚ Chinese‚ 8 % Indians and 1% of other ethnic groups. To understand‚ virtue‚ ethics‚ and morality we must first understand their meanings. Besides that‚ the minority groups in the Peninsula include the:- * Chinese peranakan : It is a culture that encompasses the best of old ancient malay‚ chinese and European influences and absorbs the best of other cultures as well to form a cohesive
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INTRODUCTION Malaysia is a multicultural society‚ with Malays‚ Chinese and Indians living side by side. The Malays are the largest community‚ numbering 60% of the population‚ following the Muslim religion‚ speak Bahasa Melayu‚ and are largely responsible for the country’s political destiny. About a quarter of the population is the Chinese which are mostly include Buddhists or Christian. They speak Hokkien‚ Cantonese‚ and Hakka and have been historically played an important role in trade and
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There are three importance of cultural sharing in Malaysia. They are importance of Malay language‚ understanding cultural interaction and architecture in Malaysia. Introduction What is cultural sharing? Language is a culture and culture is learned behavior. If you notice it‚ cultural sharing is all around us. It is in the media‚ television‚ movies‚ parenting class‚ day care center and etc. Body 1. Malay language Malay is the national language given Malaysia’s cultural diversity‚ it is not unusual for
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is because of this multi-ethnic society. This multi-ethnic society brings up their multicultural and their characteristics which were very different from other country when we compare. The major races in Malaysia that bring multiethnic society are Malays‚ Indians and Chinese. A tourist who visit Malaysia was wrote in News Straight Times about his wonderful experiences by visiting Malaysia. He is James Campbell is a Lecturer in Faculty Arts/ Education School of Education Deakin University Australia
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in this community. We also cannot improve our life if we worst in English. We will feel loser if we in the group that use English as a medium to speak. According to the research that have been made by the group of University Malay‚ 70% of undergraduate student especially Malay student are not use English as a medium to speak. It’s show that most of the student do not want to use English as a main language in their life. People always said that we must use our country language so that it indicate
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Contents 1.0 Introduction It is a case study project where we were asked to go to Kuala Lumpur to pick any advertisement that interest us and we will need to work on a creative deconstruction of the chosen advertisement. It starts with a research on the advertisement and the brand in order to create an alternative creative concept and ideas which means we are creating a new or an improvise advertisement that would be an improved advert compared to the original advertisement. Lastly
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A Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Reflective Writing Time and place matter in the book ‘A day in the life of Ivan denisovich’ because everything the author Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn writes is what he experienced in the past. When Ivan begins his day‚ it beings in a slow‚ monotone fashion and in the middle large chunks are taken out when he works because… At the end of the book‚ this monotone is repeated; this was only one day in the life of Ivan denisovich at his stay in the gulag (1951‚ in Russia
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