Language and the Relationship of Proxemics in Communication among the Malay Community I

• Main Authors: Sujud, Arbaie, Abd Rahim, Normaliza, Ahmad, Zamri, Roslan, Siti Nur Aliaa, Hassan, Hamisah Zaharah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences 2008
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/6794/; http://iji.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.88/prod.608
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This research is related to proxemics which was carried out by Edward Hall in 1950s and 1960s. The objectives were to find out the use of space and how the differences in using the space influenced a person when he/she in the process of communication. The use of space and the distance of a person wh...