Publications

Publication details [#53219]

Knowles, Gerry, Zuraidah Mohd Don and Choong Kwai Fatt. 2010. Nationhood and Malaysian identity: a corpus-based approach. Text & Talk 30 (3) : 267–287.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

corpus analysis | identity negotiation | nationality | political speech

Language as a subject

English | Malay

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/TEXT/html

Annotation

This corpus analytic study concentrates on key words related to Malaysian identity in the Malay speeches of prime minister Dr. Mahathir in order to gain insight into how that Malaysian identity is represented.