Learning English in a Third Space? Malay Students in an English-Speaking University in Malaysia

It has been suggested that the use of English among Malays is constrained by the intertwining of ethnic identity, religion and native language. This study investigated the possibility of a ‘third space’ (Bhabha, 1994) for a group of Malay-speaking English majors in an English-medium university...

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Main Authors: Abdul Wahid, Mohd Ridwan, Pilus, Zahariah
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2017
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/61038/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61038/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61038/1/Third%20Space%20RW%20and%20ZP.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61038/7/Learning%20English%20in%20a%20third%20space%20Malay%20students%20in%20an%20English-Speaking%20University%20in%20Malaysia.docx.pdf