Southern University College
Southern University College
Southern University College (== Template:IPA ==
The Template:IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet. It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of the sounds of spoken language.
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of the term "IPA" is /aɪ piː eɪ/ in English.
Etymology
The term "IPA" is an acronym for the International Phonetic Alphabet. The International Phonetic Association, founded in 1886, created the IPA to provide a single, universal system for the transcription of spoken language.
Related Terms
- Phonetic notation: A system used to visually represent the sounds of speech. The IPA is one type of phonetic notation.
- Phonetics: The study of the physical sounds of human speech. It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phonemes), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception.
- Phonology: The study of the way sounds function within a particular language or languages. While phonetics concerns the physical production, acoustic transmission and perception of the sounds of speech, phonology describes the way sounds function within a particular language or languages.
- Transcription (linguistics): The systematic representation of spoken language in written form. The source of the words transcribe and transcription, the term means "to write across" in Latin, and it's the process of converting spoken language into written form. In linguistics, this is often done using the IPA.
External links
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Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski) is a non-profit, private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Skudai, Johor in Malaysia. It was established in 1990 as Foon Yew College and was upgraded to university college status in 2007.
Etymology
The name "Southern University College" is derived from its location in the southern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The term "university college" is used to denote that it offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
History
Southern University College was established in 1990 as Foon Yew College, named after the Foon Yew High School, a Chinese independent high school in Johor Bahru. In 2007, it was upgraded to university college status and renamed Southern University College.
Programs
Southern University College offers a wide range of programs in various fields such as Business Administration, Accounting, Computer Science, Visual Arts, Chinese Studies, and Engineering. It also offers Master's and Doctorate programs in selected fields.
Facilities
The university college has a range of facilities including a library, computer labs, lecture halls, hostels, and a cafeteria. It also has a sports complex for the physical well-being of the students.
Affiliations
Southern University College is affiliated with various local and international institutions. It has established academic collaborations with universities in China, Taiwan, United Kingdom, and Australia.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Southern University College
- Wikipedia's article - Southern University College
This WikiMD article is a stub. You can help make it a full article.
Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski