Lexical Borrowing in Malaysian English: Influences of Malay

During its evolution in the region that is today Malaysia, English has come into contact with a range of diverse, typologically-distinct languages. All these languages have influenced the lexicon of Malaysia English (ME), but it is Malay that has contributed to some of the most remarkable characteri...

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Main Author: Siew Imm Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3 2009-07-01
Series:Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/lexis/629
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