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110-425 History and Varieties of Malay | |
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Note | Formerly available as 110-081. Students who have completed 110-081 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Availability | 3rd and 4th year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Assoc Prof K A Adelaar |
Prerequisites | 110-073 Indonesian Level 3B for third year. 110-073 Indonesian Level 3B and admission to the postgraduate diploma or fourth year honours in Indonesian for fourth year. |
Semester | 1 (view timetable) |
Contact | A 2.5-hour seminar per week |
Subject Description | This subject is a study of Malay, its linguistic development and the processes of its standardisation into Indonesian and Malay(sian). Selected texts will be used to illustrate the socio-historical, ethnic and regional variation of Malay. Students who complete the subject should have a general knowledge of the historical development of Malay; be able to recognise different forms of Malay and to translate short passages of non-standard forms of Malay in English; and understand the politics of language standardisation with particular reference to Malay and Indonesian. |
Assessment | Written work totalling 4000 words for 3rd year, 5000 words for 4th year and masters students. |
Prescribed Texts | Selected texts in various forms of Malay will be supplied by the institute. |
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