Malay in its sociocultural context
ASMAH Haji Omar
Malay in its sociocultural context - Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Ministry of Education, 1987
The book discusses the history and evolution of Malay language from the perspective of Malay linguist. The official and national language in Malaysia is Malay, or Bahasa Malaysia, and is "the basis for national integration. However, the Government of Malaysia recognized the importance of English as an international language and added that "measures will be taken to ensure that English is taught as a strong second language.
(pbk.)
MALAY LANGUAGE
Malay in its sociocultural context - Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Ministry of Education, 1987
The book discusses the history and evolution of Malay language from the perspective of Malay linguist. The official and national language in Malaysia is Malay, or Bahasa Malaysia, and is "the basis for national integration. However, the Government of Malaysia recognized the importance of English as an international language and added that "measures will be taken to ensure that English is taught as a strong second language.
(pbk.)
MALAY LANGUAGE