Language preference for science and technology at tertiary level in Malaysia
The purpose of the study is to investigate perceptions towards using English for science and technology among academic staff at various tertiary institutions in Malaysia. The study neither promotes the use of English on a widespread basis nor questions the status and role of the national language....
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Universiti Malaya
2017-06-01
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The purpose of the study is to investigate perceptions towards using English for science and technology among academic staff at various tertiary institutions in Malaysia. The study neither promotes the use of English on a widespread basis nor questions the status and role of the national language. Areas of focus for this study include perceptions regarding respondents' attitudes towards English and using English as a medium of instruction for science and technology at tertiary level.
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| spelling | doaj-art-8f27a092d81f44b1baddd8a5a660ceeb2025-08-20T02:48:09ZengUniversiti MalayaJournal of Modern Languages1675-526X2462-19862017-06-01111Language preference for science and technology at tertiary level in MalaysiaJamali Ismail0Rosli Talif1Ain Nadzimah Abdullah2Universiti Putra MalaysiaUniversiti Putra MalaysiaUniversiti Putra Malaysia The purpose of the study is to investigate perceptions towards using English for science and technology among academic staff at various tertiary institutions in Malaysia. The study neither promotes the use of English on a widespread basis nor questions the status and role of the national language. Areas of focus for this study include perceptions regarding respondents' attitudes towards English and using English as a medium of instruction for science and technology at tertiary level. http://jml.um.edu.my/index.php/JML/article/view/3547 |
| spellingShingle | Jamali Ismail Rosli Talif Ain Nadzimah Abdullah Language preference for science and technology at tertiary level in Malaysia Journal of Modern Languages |
| title | Language preference for science and technology at tertiary level in Malaysia |
| title_full | Language preference for science and technology at tertiary level in Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Language preference for science and technology at tertiary level in Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Language preference for science and technology at tertiary level in Malaysia |
| title_short | Language preference for science and technology at tertiary level in Malaysia |
| title_sort | language preference for science and technology at tertiary level in malaysia |
| url | http://jml.um.edu.my/index.php/JML/article/view/3547 |
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