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Siti Zafira Binti Zainal Abidin

Academic Qualification

  • Master od Arts (Malay Language Studies) - Masters Degree, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Malay Language Studies) - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Siti Zafira Binti Zainal Abidin

CELPAD Teacher
IIUM Gombak Campus

CENTRE FOR LANGUAGES AND PRE-UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT


zafira@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile


Siti Zafira bt Zainal Abidin received her BA. (2011) and MA (2014) degrees with specialisation in Malay Language Studies and Linguistics from University Kebangsaan Malaysia, (UKM). Siti Zafira joined IIUM as a Malay language teacher. She translated two short stories to Malay during her internship at Institut Terjemahan Negara Malaysia (now ITBM) besides editing and proof-reading several manuscripts in various genres.
She was also involved in the International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities (ICOSH 2012) as the steering committee member. Her Current research interests include Translation, First and Second Language (L1 and L2) Acquisition, Dialectology, Historical Linguistics, and Acoustic Phonetics.


Area of Specialisation


  • Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Historical and Civilisation Studies ~ Malay Historiography - Master of Arts (Malay Language Studies)


Teaching Responsibilities


BAHASA MELAYU KERJAYA (SAINS DAN TEKNOLOGI) 2023/2024 2022/2023
BAHASA MELAYU FOR SCIENCE 2014/2015
BAHASA MELAYU I UNTUK PELAJAR ASING 2015/2016
BAHASA MELAYU II 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022
BAHASA MELAYU II UNTUK PELAJAR ANTARABANGSA 2020/2021 2019/2020
BAHASA MELAYU II UNTUK PELAJAR ASING 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017
BAHASA MELAYU KERJAYA (SAINS DAN TEKNOLOGI) 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015
BAHASA MELAYU KERJAYA (SAINS SOSIAL) 2017/2018
BAHASA MELAYU NUSANTARA II 2014/2015
BAHASA MELAYU UNTUK PELAJAR ASING (PASCASISWAZAH) 2021/2022
HUBUNGAN ETNIK 2017/2018