Add to ORKGExisting studies find that Chinese Malaysians, Chinese Singaporeans, and Mainland Chinese are presently undergoing changes in their language use and language attitudes. However, these findings are often inconclusive, or leave unanswered questions about what these changes mean for the construction of Chinese ethnicity. This paper describes a questionnaire study investigating the role played by Mandarin, “Dialects”, and English in the everyday lives of 300 Chinese Malaysians, Chinese Singaporeans, and Mainland Chinese, in order to ascertain the relationship between these languages and the construction of Chinese ethnicity in Malaysia, Singapore, and Mainland China. Chinese Malaysians and Chinese Singaporeans are found to differ in ways that s...
Despite extensive research on language use and attitudes in Singapore, there is not much information...
Despite the Singapore government’s rhetoric that the speaking of Mandarin provides cultural and econ...
With an increasing number of interracial marriages in Singapore, there is a greater need to underst...
Existing studies find that Chinese Malaysians, Chinese Singaporeans, and Mainland Chinese are presen...
Since independence in 1965, the Singapore government has established a strongly mandated education p...
Language use is deeply connected to the socio-cultural identity of an ethnic group. In Malaysia, the...
The population in Malaysia consists of various races and hence there is a significant need of lookin...
This study consists of a discourse analysis and a questionnaire, both oriented towards an understand...
Studies on language shift in Singapore have focused on the language use within ethnic communities. H...
Studies on language shift in Singapore have focused on the language use within ethnic communities. H...
This study examines the relationship between language and ethnicity in the identities of Malaysian C...
This study examines the relationship between language and ethnicity in the identities of Malaysian C...
With the stabilisation of the Chinese diaspora all over the world and the rapid spread of Mandarin w...
With the stabilisation of the Chinese diaspora all over the world and the rapid spread of Mandarin w...
Based on the statistics and data collected in a field study, this paper provides a report on the var...
Despite extensive research on language use and attitudes in Singapore, there is not much information...
Despite the Singapore government’s rhetoric that the speaking of Mandarin provides cultural and econ...
With an increasing number of interracial marriages in Singapore, there is a greater need to underst...
Existing studies find that Chinese Malaysians, Chinese Singaporeans, and Mainland Chinese are presen...
Since independence in 1965, the Singapore government has established a strongly mandated education p...
Language use is deeply connected to the socio-cultural identity of an ethnic group. In Malaysia, the...
The population in Malaysia consists of various races and hence there is a significant need of lookin...
This study consists of a discourse analysis and a questionnaire, both oriented towards an understand...
Studies on language shift in Singapore have focused on the language use within ethnic communities. H...
Studies on language shift in Singapore have focused on the language use within ethnic communities. H...
This study examines the relationship between language and ethnicity in the identities of Malaysian C...
This study examines the relationship between language and ethnicity in the identities of Malaysian C...
With the stabilisation of the Chinese diaspora all over the world and the rapid spread of Mandarin w...
With the stabilisation of the Chinese diaspora all over the world and the rapid spread of Mandarin w...
Based on the statistics and data collected in a field study, this paper provides a report on the var...
Despite extensive research on language use and attitudes in Singapore, there is not much information...
Despite the Singapore government’s rhetoric that the speaking of Mandarin provides cultural and econ...
With an increasing number of interracial marriages in Singapore, there is a greater need to underst...