The acquisition of Malay plural marking among International students of International Islamic University Malaysia.

Processability Theory (Di Biase, Kawaguchi, & Yamaguchi, 2015; Pienemann, 1998) is a current psycholinguistics theory designed to investigate the development of second language acquisition among language learners. This theory has been tested on many second language learning, such as English (Pie...

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Main Authors: Hazalan Haffiz, Nur Amirah, Mohamed Salleh, Rabiah Tul Adawiyah
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Language:English
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Published: 2020
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spelling iium-785332020-02-10T02:27:33Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/78533/ The acquisition of Malay plural marking among International students of International Islamic University Malaysia. Hazalan Haffiz, Nur Amirah Mohamed Salleh, Rabiah Tul Adawiyah L Education (General) PE English Processability Theory (Di Biase, Kawaguchi, & Yamaguchi, 2015; Pienemann, 1998) is a current psycholinguistics theory designed to investigate the development of second language acquisition among language learners. This theory has been tested on many second language learning, such as English (Pienemann, 1998), Swedish (Pienemann & HÃ¥kansson, 1999), Japanese (Kawaguchi, 2015), and Italian (Di Biase & Bettoni, 2015), among others. However, based on our knowledge, studies investigating the development of Malay as a foreign language using Processability theory have not been conducted yet. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the development of Malay as a foreign language, particularly looking at how Malay plural marking structures develop in these learners. The participants of this study will be 4 international students studying at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). All of them are enrolled in the beginner level of Malay language class (Level 1). The Malay class is conducted twice a week for 4 months (one semester). The participants will be tested twice; at T1 (pre-test) in week 9 of the semester and at T2 (post-test), in week 14. The data will be elicited from picture elicitation task and cloze test. The findings of this study are expected to cast some light on the acquisitional process of Malay plural marking structures by Malay foreign language learners. The findings will also widen Processability Theory typological range of application to a language such as Malay, which belongs to the Austronesian family (Dryer & Haspelmath, 2013). 2020 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78533/1/ICLL%202020%20THE%20ACQUISITION%20OF%20MALAY%20PLURAL%20MARKING%20%281%29.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78533/7/ICLL%20ACCEPTANCE%20LETTER_Nur%20Amirah%20Hazalan%20Haffiz%20%281%29.pdf Hazalan Haffiz, Nur Amirah and Mohamed Salleh, Rabiah Tul Adawiyah (2020) The acquisition of Malay plural marking among International students of International Islamic University Malaysia. In: International Conference on Language and Literature 2020 (ICLL 2020), 15th-17th January 2020, Gombak, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)
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Hazalan Haffiz, Nur Amirah
Mohamed Salleh, Rabiah Tul Adawiyah
The acquisition of Malay plural marking among International students of International Islamic University Malaysia.
description Processability Theory (Di Biase, Kawaguchi, & Yamaguchi, 2015; Pienemann, 1998) is a current psycholinguistics theory designed to investigate the development of second language acquisition among language learners. This theory has been tested on many second language learning, such as English (Pienemann, 1998), Swedish (Pienemann & HÃ¥kansson, 1999), Japanese (Kawaguchi, 2015), and Italian (Di Biase & Bettoni, 2015), among others. However, based on our knowledge, studies investigating the development of Malay as a foreign language using Processability theory have not been conducted yet. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the development of Malay as a foreign language, particularly looking at how Malay plural marking structures develop in these learners. The participants of this study will be 4 international students studying at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). All of them are enrolled in the beginner level of Malay language class (Level 1). The Malay class is conducted twice a week for 4 months (one semester). The participants will be tested twice; at T1 (pre-test) in week 9 of the semester and at T2 (post-test), in week 14. The data will be elicited from picture elicitation task and cloze test. The findings of this study are expected to cast some light on the acquisitional process of Malay plural marking structures by Malay foreign language learners. The findings will also widen Processability Theory typological range of application to a language such as Malay, which belongs to the Austronesian family (Dryer & Haspelmath, 2013).
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Hazalan Haffiz, Nur Amirah
Mohamed Salleh, Rabiah Tul Adawiyah
author_facet Hazalan Haffiz, Nur Amirah
Mohamed Salleh, Rabiah Tul Adawiyah
author_sort Hazalan Haffiz, Nur Amirah
title The acquisition of Malay plural marking among International students of International Islamic University Malaysia.
title_short The acquisition of Malay plural marking among International students of International Islamic University Malaysia.
title_full The acquisition of Malay plural marking among International students of International Islamic University Malaysia.
title_fullStr The acquisition of Malay plural marking among International students of International Islamic University Malaysia.
title_full_unstemmed The acquisition of Malay plural marking among International students of International Islamic University Malaysia.
title_sort acquisition of malay plural marking among international students of international islamic university malaysia.
publishDate 2020
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/78533/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/78533/1/ICLL%202020%20THE%20ACQUISITION%20OF%20MALAY%20PLURAL%20MARKING%20%281%29.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/78533/7/ICLL%20ACCEPTANCE%20LETTER_Nur%20Amirah%20Hazalan%20Haffiz%20%281%29.pdf
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