Publications

Publication details [#57655]

David, Maya Khemlani, Francisco Perlas Dumanig and Thilagavathi Shanmuganathan. 2013. Language choice and language policies in Filipino-Malaysian families in multilingual Malaysia. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 34 (6) : 582–596.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

language choice | language policy | lingua franca | multilingualism

Language as a subject

Filipino | Malay

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This study uses Communication Accommodation Theory (CAT) as the theoretical framework to clarify the intricate (, internally and externally affected) home language choice practice and family language policy creation in multilingual Filipino-Malaysian families.