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Extension/shift of meaning of Sanskrit loanwords in Bahasa Malaysia
Why does Synonymy happen? A look at Bahasa Melayu/Malaysia
The Influence of Second Language on the First Language
Sanskrit Derivational Morphemes in Malay
Arabic Derivational Morphemes in Bahasa Malaysia
English Derivational Morphemes in Malay
Clipping of Loanwords in Bahasa Malaysia
Language Shift of Banjar in Sungai Manik, Perak

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