Title of article :
The Influence Of Instrumental And Integrative Motivation In The Selection Of Malay Language Learning Strategies Among Foreign Speakers
Author/Authors :
ABU BAKAR, SITI SANIAH Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Malaysia , SUBRAMANIAM, SHARALA Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Malaysia
Abstract :
The purpose of this study is to identify whether foreign students are either instrumentally or integratively motivated in selecting strategies for learning the Malay Language. A quantitative method is used to answer the research questions. A questionnaire is used to collect data. A total of 300 foreign students representing six countries were selected as respondents. The data was analyzed to answer the research questions. The finding shows that the foreign students are more integratively than instrumentally motivated in their selection of Malay Language learning strategies.
Keywords :
Foreign students , motivation , language learning strategies , instrumental , integrative
Journal title :
Malay Language Education Journal
Journal title :
Malay Language Education Journal