Than, Tharaphi(International Institute for Asian Studies, 2012)
Burma gained independence on 4 January 1948. Immediately after independence, Burmese media launched a campaign to ‘resurrect’ the country’s ‘lost’ culture. Bamakhit newspaper argued that the building of a new nation must ...
Burma’s first well known welfare plan was entitled Pyidawtha or
Happy Land, and it was launched in 1952. In vernacular terms, the literal meaning
of Pyidawtha is ‘Prosperous Royal Country’. The government’s attempt ...
Prostitution in Burmese society, as in many South East
Asian countries, is a taboo subject. Unlike prostitution in countries
such as Thailand, however, prostitution in Burma does not attract
strong media or scholarly ...
Previous studies using judgments of morphosyntactic errors have shown mixed
evidence for a critical period for L2 acquisition (e.g., Birdsong & Molis 2001,
Johnson & Newport 1989). This study uses anomalies in the domain ...