All shades of every colour: Teaching and learning of foreign languages
One of the most significant challenges is the prevalence of linguistic doxa, or commonly held beliefs about language learning and teaching that can undermine effective language instruction.
Sat Oct 07 2023
Language and the Law
As a lawyer, nothing seems more worrying than a lethal disease called linguistic dysfunction. Alan Razak writes.
Fri Feb 08 2019
Sharing mistaken for submitting
One of the beauties of calling ourselves Malaysians is not just its array of scrumptious food we can take comfort in devouring them at ease.
Mon Feb 04 2019
The Power Of The Linguist: Arul Kanda Can Run But Cannot Hide
University Malaya's Dr. David Yoong strips down the the linguistic style of former 1MDB CEO Arul Kanda during an interview two years ago and reveals what's really on his mind through language analysis
Sun Nov 11 2018
Astro workplace diversity among key strategy moving forward - Rohana Rozhan
Astro's policy on diversity will enable the company face the challenging market condition in embracing the delivery of digital content.
Thu Aug 03 2017
Ceritalah ASEAN - Anis Syafiqah: the next generation of activists emerges
A neat and supremely composed, Chomsky-reading linguistics major from the University of Malaya (UM) the country's leading tertiary institution, Anis sits opposite me in a canteen.
Thu Sep 22 2016
Julianne Moore wins best actress Oscar for 'Still Alice'
Julianne Moore on Sunday won the best actress Oscar for her moving performance as a linguistics professor suffering from early onset Alzheimer's disease in "Still Alice."
Mon Feb 23 2015
Turning your smartphone into a therapist
Network operator Telefonica has showcased a linguistic analysis engine that can accurately compile a psychological profile of anyone making a phone call
Mon Mar 04 2013