Dr. Maya Khemlani David
Ph.D. (University Of Malaya), MPA
Adjunct Faculty
Contact
Email: mayadavid@yahoo.com
Location: Jaipuria Lucknow
Research Areas
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Discourse Analysis
- English for Specific Purposes
- Language Maintenance and Language Shift
- Language of the Elderly
- Language and Human Rights
Teaching Areas
Languages & Linguistics
Biography
Dr. Maya Khemlani David (Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, University of Malaya) is an Honorary Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Linguists, United Kingdom. As a sociolinguist, Dr. David has a special interest in discourse analysis, languages in Malaysian minority communities, and the role of language in establishing and maintaining national unity.
Dr. Maya David is a Member of the Managing Board of The Social Capital Foundation and a Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Communication Practices.
Dr. Maya David is associated with Jaipuria Lucknow as Adjunct Faculty.
Research
2013
- Representation of Elderly in a Malaysian English Daily
2012
- Reading: Broadening Cultural Competence
- Language-in-education and Human Rights: The Case Oc Second-tier Non-elite English-Medium Schools in Pakistan
2011
- The Relationship Between Language Proficiency and Inter-ethnic Relationships
- Do Exogamous Marriages Result in Language Shift?: Focus on the Sindhis of Kuching, Malaysia
- Ethnic Identity in the Tamil Community of Kuching
- Women, Language and Peace
- Cooperative Learning in the Pre-employment Programme, University Malaya