Browsing by Degree Name "Master of Arts (Applied) (MA(Applied))"
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Lusophonization returns? The condition of language policy and planning in a post-colonial plurilingual Timor-Leste
(University of Waikato, 2013)The present study examines the national language policy and language in education policy in Timor-Leste, a post-colonial nation that has adopted an exogenous language (Portuguese) and an autochthonous language (Tétun) to ... -
'Mama, am I always going to speak my beautiful languages?': Heritage language maintenance in New Zealand
(The University of Waikato, 2022)This study aimed to explore heritage language maintenance in New Zealand. Specifically, language beliefs, practices and education opportunities are investigated within the domains of family, community and education. A ... -
No explanation required: Entrenchment and perception of Māori loanwords in a diachronic newspaper corpus of New Zealand English
(The University of Waikato, 2018)Māori loanwords are uncontestably the most notable feature of New Zealand English (Gordon, 2005; Macalister, 2006b). Although frequencies of Māori loanwords are reported to be increasing in recent years (Macalister, ... -
V’ënen Taut: Grammatical Topics in The Big Nambas Language of Malekula
(University of Waikato, 2014)V’ënen Taut: Grammatical Topics in The Big Nambas Language of Malekula presents a synchronic description of five different areas of the grammar of V’ënen Taut, a language spoken in Northwest Malekula in the Pacific nation ...
