Malay Grammar

Singapore University of Social Sciences

Malay Grammar (MLL201)

Applications Open: 01 October 2024

Applications Close: 15 November 2024

Next Available Intake: January 2025

Course Types: Modular Undergraduate Course

Language: Malay

Duration: 6 months

Fees: $1392 View More Details on Fees

Area of Interest: Linguistics and Languages

Schemes: Alumni Continuing Education (ACE)

Funding: To be confirmed

School/Department: School of Humanities & Behavioural Sciences

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Synopsis

This course offers an understanding of the Malay Grammar. Students will have a deeper understanding of morphology and syntax pertaining to the Malay language. They are expected to be able to discuss the relation between morphology and syntax and apply that knowledge through constructions of words, phrases, clauses and sentences in different linguistic event. This course also aims to provide students with various language aspects and grammar rules so that they will be able to compare, contrast and deconstruct phrases and sentences in the Malay language.

Level: 2
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JAN
E-Learning: BLENDED - Learning is done MAINLY online using interactive study materials in Canvas. Students receive guidance and support from online instructors via discussion forums and emails. This is supplemented with SOME face-to-face sessions. If the course has an exam component, this will be administered on-campus.

Topics

The concept of Malay Grammar
Morphology
Word Class and Adverbials
Syntax
Sentence Formation
Sentence Structure
Passives and Nominalization in Malay

Learning Outcome

Illustrate Malay grammatical categories
Explain functions of grammatical constituents
Analyse contents of grammar constituents
Apply grammatical rules
Describe grammatical contents
Appraise errors in grammar contents