This paper discussed the 17 th century Malay civilisation specifically in science. This century was the golden age of Malay as the influences of the Arab and Western regarding technology, science, and literature had given the positive impact on the development of Malay language, especially since they brought together the printing technology to documenting knowledge of the Malays at that time. Immigrants who came to the Malay world were not only carried out trading activities but also conducting research and documenting the language, place, culture, and specific knowledge that is owned by the community. Thomas Bowrey was the first Englishman to make a note on the Malay nation through the dictionary entitled 'English-Malayo Malayo-English' which published in 1701. This dictionary is one of the documents produced in the golden age of Malay which describes in details about Malay civilisation of the 17 th century. This study uses review method to the vocabulary in the domain of religion, geography, trade, mathematics and astronomy. The study found that vocabulary in the domain of religion contains the Arabic vocabulary such as 'Allah' god, 'syaitan' devil, 'Islam' Islam ,'Nasrani' Nazirite. Vocabulary related to geographical such as 'barat daya' south-west, 'barat semata selatan' south-west, 'barat semata utara' north-west. Vocabulary in the domain of trade such as the word 'lanzan' almond, 'mazejon', bitter almond, 'saffron' saffron. Vocabulary in the field of mathematics such as 'satu setengah' one half, 'tiga perempat' three quarter, 'codee' twenty. Vocabulary in the field of astronomy such as the word 'bintang utara' the north star, 'bintang siang' the morning star, 'bintang zahar' the evening star. The vocabulary in Bowrey dictionary meets all the specified fields and show that Malay people in the 17 th century already have substantial knowledge of science and it is still relevance until now and even being used at the international level.
Makalah ini meneliti penggunaan ragam bahasa berbentuk dialek tempatan dalam pelabelan. Nama perniagaan merupakan gaya atau tajuk yang menjadi pengenalan kepada sesebuah perniagaan. Selain fungsi tersebut, nama perniagaan harus menarik dan mudah disebut serta meninggalkan kesan ingatan berpanjangan kepada pengguna. Kajian ini akan memfokuskan bentuk nama perniagaan berunsurkan dialek yang terdapat di negeri Terengganu. Penelitian dilakukan secara kutipan data, soal selidik dan temu bual. Dapatan kajian mendapati bahawa penggunaan nama perniagaan berbentuk dialek tempatan mampu menarik pengguna ke premis perniagaan disebabkan mempunyai sebutan unik dan mesra pengguna. Kajian ini mengetengahkan satu lagi kaedah dalam promosi perniagaan dengan menggunakan dialek tempatan.
The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of social media as an information seeking tool of halal food products among Muslim. This is a conceptual paper which employed a comprehensive review to investigate strategy used by Muslim family in information seeking of halal food products using social media. This study had revealed that respondents are likely to use social media in search for information regarding halal foods. As expected by the researchers, children tend to be the majority users of social networking sites compared to their parents. It is crucial for each Muslim to seek information about halal foods as there are too much dumping information that lead to confusion among consumers. Other than that, this study proved the usage of social media not only limited to entertainment yet it plays a vital part as an information seeking tools as well.
Article HistoryNovels were first introduced in the 20th century and they have grown rapidly ever since. Various novel themes are presented according to the current situations and among them are social, political, economic, war, community and humanity. Novels have secured a special place in the printed and electronic media. Indie novels are becoming popular especially among youngsters. This work is relatively free and relaxed and it is not tied to a strict writing structure. Its publishing is solely based on authors" own initiative thus it is not restricted by any publishing policy. This work, however, is full of implicit and explicit elements and meanings.
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