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Asmah Haji Omar
Born
(1940-03-05) March 5, 1940 (age 84)
Jitra, Kedah, Malaysia
Academic background
Alma mater
University of Indonesia
University of London (PhD)
Thesis
The Iban Language of Sarawak: A Grammatical Description (1969)
Academic work
Discipline
Linguist
Sub-discipline
Languages of Malaysia
Institutions
University of Malaysia
Asmah Haji Omar (born March 5, 1940)[1] is a Malaysian linguist. She is an emeritus professor at the Academy of Malay Studies, University of Malaya (UM). She was formerly Dean of the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics of the university.[2] She was invited by Sultan Idris Education University (Tanjong Malim, Perak) to occupy the Za'ba Chair of Malay Civilization, and established the Institute of Malay Civilization (2001–2005) after retiring.[1]
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Settling the Menraq Forest Nomads. Routledge. ISBN 11-341-0076-0. AsmahHajiOmar (2006). Bahasa Mah Meri. Penerbit Universiti Malaya. p. 11. ISBN 98-310-0242-3...
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and Literature Malaysia, in Malay only) The Malay Spelling Reform, AsmahHajiOmar, (Journal of the Simplified Spelling Society, 1989-2 pp. 9–13 later...
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Schools in Maharashtra." Economic & Political Weekly 50.29 (2015): 47. AsmahHajiOmar (1992). Malay as a pluricentric language. pp. 413–417, in Clyne 1992...
Benjamins Publishing. ISBN 978-90-272-5255-5. "Malaysia". Joshua Project. AsmahHajiOmar, ed. (2016). Languages in the Malaysian Education System: Monolingual...
Encyclopedia of Malaysia: Languages & Literature by Prof. Dato' Dr AsmahHajiOmar (2004) ISBN 981-3018-52-6.] Yamaguchi, Toshiko; Deterding, David, eds...
archived from the original on 29 August 2012, retrieved 27 September 2012 Asmah, HajiOmar (2004), The Encyclopedia of Malaysia: Languages & Literature, Editions...
is also being supported by several modern-day linguistic studies by AsmahHajiOmar (1981), Rahim Aman (1997), Chong Shin and James T. Collins (2019) and...
Fung Kee – Emeritus Professor of Engineering, University of Malaya AsmahHajiOmar – Emeritus Professor of Malay Studies, University of Malaya Khairuddin...
1881–1981. Sabah State Government, Centenary Publications Committee. AsmahHajiOmar (1983). The Malay Peoples of Malaysia and Their Languages. Dewan Bahasa...
Asli of Peninsular Malaysia. PPZ. Majalah Malaysiana. OCLC 969695866. AsmahHajiOmar (1992). The Linguistic Scenery in Malaysia. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka...
with 42% in 1970." [The Encyclopedia of Malaysia: Languages & Literature by Prof. Dato' Dr AsmahHajiOmar (2004) ISBN 981-3018-52-6.] 马来西亚华语－南洋的北方官话方言...
Phonetic Association. 41 (2): 259–268. doi:10.1017/S002510031100017X. AsmahHajiOmar (2008). Ensiklopedia Bahasa Melayu. Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan...
Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 274–. ISBN 978-0-306-48321-9. AsmahHajiOmar (16 December 2015). Languages in the Malaysian Education System: Monolingual...
R.H Geldern, J.H.C Kern, J.R Foster, J.R Logen, Slametmuljana, and AsmahHajiOmar. The Proto Malay (Melayu Asli) who first arrived had agricultural skills...
areas. While Harun Mat Piah (1983) categorized them into six. Although AsmahHajiOmar (1985) divided the Malay dialects in Perak into five types, the specifications...
folk story was also aligned by the modern-day language research by AsmahHajiOmar (1981), Rahim Aman (1997), Chong Shin and James T. Collins (2019) as...
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