SIDMA College Sabah is honoured to have co-sponsored Sabah’s first ever “Seminar Bahasa Budaya dan Sastera Masyarakat Kadazandusun” held at Institut Pendidikan Guru (IPG) Kent, Tuaran recently. Other co-sponsors of the Sabah auspicious seminar were Kadazandusun Cultural Association (KDCA), Pertubuhan Dusun, Pertubuhan Dusun Islam Sabah (PDIS), Kadazan Society Sabah (KSS), Kadazan Language Foundation (KLF), Persatuan Suang Lotud, GG Global Aspirant, and Nani Academia Penampang.
The grand event which was held with the collaboration of IPG Kent and Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) was officiated by the Honourable Datuk Seri Panglima Wilfred Madius Tangau on 27 Mac 2018.
SIDMA delegates headed by Ms Era De Sunrise Simon felt honoured to have represented SIDMA College in the significant event whereby she was given the privilege to present a paper based on her earlier research entitled “Morphological Influences in Vocabulary Acquisition for Non-Native Speakers of Kadazandusun” During her presentation, Ms Era focused on the morphological aspects that influences individual, particularly non-native speakers to acquire the Kadazandusun language.
