tSimilarities of Tunku Abdul Rahman and Mahathir bin Mohammad Tunku Abdul Rahman and Mahathir bin Mohammad have much in common. Their similarities start from their birth place. Both men were born in Alor Sertar‚ Kedah. They also spent much of their childhood there‚ growing up in the same town but in a different era. It was also surprising that both former prime minister are coincidentally of mix parentage. Tunku Abdul Rahman is of Malay descendent on his father’s side‚ but his mother‚ Che Menjalara
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Such was the noble vision back then‚ but what is the reality today‚ given the volatile global occurrences in this new millennium? Unbridled global capitalism has brought about economic crisis‚ and policies meant to boost people’s quality of life have inadvertently widened the gap between rich and poor. Malaysia’s economy was also severely tested by the unprecedented currency attack during the Asian Financial Crisis 1997-1998‚ the outbreak of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)‚ and internal
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er 1. Introduction 2.1 Background Novel is a long prose narrative that describes fictional characters and events in the form of a sequential story. In general‚ novels consist of many different genres‚ such as adventure‚ science fiction‚ family‚ fantasy‚ and so on. In this paper‚ I will analyze a novel titled 20.000 Leagues Under the Sea. I analyze this novel because this novel has a genre of adventure‚ and I like everything related to an adventure‚ particularly an adventure under the sea
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unfamiliarity with the culture of the target language (Tucker and lambert‚ 1973). Malay students from small towns or rural places usually grown up in a situation that English is unimportant language‚ not like their speaking homes language‚ Bahasa Melayu. Then‚ clearly that internal factors influenced the
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are sometimes using foreign languages such as English and Malay‚ and they are always uttered in a typical intonation by the speakers. Thus‚ this happening must be analyzed in concern of the decreasing ability of children to use the standard form of Bahasa Indonesia or EYD (Ejaan Yang Disempurnakan). However‚ we do not have to force the children not to
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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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Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Profile: A Samad Said A Samad Said (born 9th April 1935; also known as Hilmy‚ Isa Dahmuri‚ Jamil Kelana‚ Manja‚ Mesra‚ and Shamsir) is a unique voice in the realm of Malay-language literature. From poems‚ short stories and novels‚ to plays and critical essays‚ his contributions to each genre stand apart from the rest in their creativity and innovation -- bridging the work of those in the ASAS 50 movement and heralding the arrival of a next generation of writers. Samad
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Language is a medium of communication that allows people to share things one to another as well as to express their communicative needs (Wardhaugh‚ 1997:07). As a social creature‚ human needs a tool called language to communicate to others. In communication‚ participants are given chance to share information and belief‚ exchange ideas and feelings‚ make plans and solve problems. Every language can create new words to describe new situation and objects. Therefore
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RESUME [pic] |PERSONAL DETAILS |CONTACT DETAILS | |Name : Nor Diana binti Baharom |Address : No.190 Lorong 10‚ | |I/C No : 870404-06-5628 |Balok Maju‚ | |Date Of Birth : April 04‚ 1987
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Indonesians live in more than 6‚000 islands‚ about 58% of the population is concentrated in the island of Java. Indonesia has more than 300 ethnic groups‚ 14 distinct languages‚ and about 400 related local dialects. It is the national language Bahasa Indonesia that holds the nation together. With approximately 90% of the population being Moslem‚ Indonesia is the largest Islamic country in the world. Other official religions include Catholicism‚ Protestantism‚ Hinduism‚ and Buddhism. The Indonesian
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