Endangered intergenerational language transmission: evidence from the indigenous Dusun society of Sabah, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Dani, Noor Aina, Mohd Kiram, Norazlina, Mohd Arif, Mohd Ariffin, Ombi, Kamarlin, Suhailin, Md. Roslan, Sha'ri, Sharil Nizam, Paul, Daisy
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/67839/1/1.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/67839/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JSSH%20Vol.%2027%20(1)%20Mar.%202019%20(View%20Full%20Journal).pdf

This is an attempt to determine factors contributing to endangered intergenerational language transmission of mother tongue as a home language. A survey was conducted using four questionnaires to collect data from 120 students of the Dusun ethnic group living in a rural area in Sabah, Malaysia. At t...