The state of the local press industry in Sabah, Malaysia, pioneered by trilingual newspapers such as Daily Express, New Sabah Times, and Borneo Post, seems to be losing ground when they stop or reduce their Kadazandusun sections due a major financial crisis. Therefore, this study will examine its needs effect on communities Sabah. Results found that play an important role both political aspects...

Purpose. Languages play an important role in shaping our brain and personality. Numerous studies the past have found that bilingual trilingual individuals outperform monolinguals on certain cognitive assessments. In some studies, outperformed other two groups emotional tests. Most of reported mixed findings this topic, making it difficult to draw conclusions.
 Procedure. For first time, pr...

This study investigates the vowel productions of two simultaneous trilingual sisters, aged 6;8 and 8;1, who are growing up with English, Italian and Spanish in California. The children’s realisations were analysed acoustically and compared to those of the main adult input providers in their home, using Watt and Fabricius’ S-centroid vowel normalisation procedure [3, 16]. The results revealed a ...