Asmah Haji Omar
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Asmah Haji Omar is a Malaysian linguist. She is an emeritus professor at the Academy of Malay Studies, University of Malaya (UM). She was formerly Dean of the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics of the university.[1] She was invited by Sultan Idris Education University, Tanjong Malim, Perak, to occupy the Za'ba Chair of Malay Civilization, and established the Institute of Malay Civilization (2001 - 2005) after retiring.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Uniting two nations". The Star. Retrieved 20 Dec 2020.
- ^ "Asmah Omar Pendeta Bahasa Melayu". Klik Web DBP. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
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- 1940 births
- Living people
- Malaysian academics
- Malaysian people of Malay descent
- Malaysian Muslims
- Linguists from Malaysia
- Malaysian non-fiction writers
- People from Kedah