Malay-English code-mixing insertion: why 'lepaking' in preference to 'hanging out'?

This study scrutinized the current media language culture of code-mixing insertion practice of English morpheme (-ing) into Malay lexical item (lepak) by Malaysians on Facebook. A collection of 227 Facebook postings of the usage of ‘lepaking’, where base language of the online postings is Malay, fro...

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Main Authors: Anuar, Azu Farhana, Paramasivam, Shamala, Ismail, Md Jais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Quantum Academic Publisher 2020
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/86625/1/Malay-English%20code-mixing%20insertion.pdf
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