Assistant Professor Roksana Bibi Abdullah
Room 73
Asian Languages and Cultures
Block 3, National Institute of Education
Nanyang Technological University
Tel: + 65 6790 3530
Fax: + 65 66896 9033
Email: roksana.abdullah@nie.edu.sg
Background
Dr Roksana Bibi Binte Abdullah joined National Institute of Education in 1994 She has a PhD from the Faculty of Linguistics, University of Malaya, Malaysia, which she obtained in 2002.
Research and Teaching
Roksana’s areas of interest include Language Maintenance and Language Shift, Sexist elements in languages and Bilingualism. At present, she is teaching Sociolinguistics, Origin and Development of Malay language and Malay Language Grammar.
Publications
Roksana Bibi bte Abdullah ( 2003). Malay Language in Singapore: Language Shift and Language Maintenance. (Singapore:Deezed Publication), 350 pp.
Roksana Bibi bte Abdullah ( 2003). "Sexism and the Malay Thinking in the Dewan Dictionary," in Theory of Malay Civilisation Thinking (Johore Bharu: Dewan Bahasa & Pustaka Wilayah Selatan), pp123- 145.
Roksana Bibi bte Abdullah (1999). "Code-Switching among the Malay Community in Singapore," in Pengajian Bahasa Melayu—Ancangan Pembingkas Berdaya Cipta (Bangkok: Prince of Songkla University and Kesatuan Guru-guru Melayu, Singapura), pp130 – 168.
Roksana Bibi bte Abdullah (2002)."Language Shift: Cause and Effect," Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 2 : 9. pp 52-56.
Roksana Bibi bte Abdullah (1998). "Sexist Elements in Malay Language," Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 42 : 10 pp 913- 21.
Roksana Bibi bte Abdullah (1996). "Terminologies in Syntax Field : A Componential Analysis," Jurnal Dewan Bahasa 40:1 pp 60 - 77.
