Teaching

• English Grammar
• Sociology of Language
• Communication
• Malay-English Translation
• Introductory Linguistics

Academic Areas

• Psycholinguistics
• Language & Communication
• Malay-English Translation

Research Done (Unpublished)

• The acquisition of English compounding by Bruneian Malay L2 learners
• Investigating WH-movement in Brunei Malay
• Towards an explanation for adult L2 acquisition of compound nouns
• The Critical Period Hypothesis for L2A: fact or myth?

Publications

Deterding, D., & Aznah Suhaimi. (2021). Comparison of Malay and English texts in Brunei. In H. M. Y. Ho & D. Deterding (Eds.), Engaging modern Brunei: Research on language, literature and culture (pp. 35-47). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4721-2_3

Aznah Suhaimi & Noor Azam Haji-Othman (2016). Comprehension of aspect markers by Brunei Malay L1 learners. In Noor Azam Haji-Othman, J. McLellan & D. Deterding (Eds.), The use and status of language in Brunei Darussalam: A kingdom of unexpected linguistic diversity (pp. 75–94). Singapore: Springer. (Pubisher's Link).