Language policy changes in Malaysia : progressive or regressive?

Malaysia gained its independence from the British in 1957. The Malay language, formally called Bahasa Malaysia, was established as the official language of Malaysia; English was used as a second language. In 1971, Bahasa Malaysia was made the medium of instruction in all national schools, supplantin...

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Main Author: Tharmalingam, Selvarajah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/26806/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/26806/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/26806/1/Language_policy_changes.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/26806/2/ICLLIC2012_icllicprogramme_3nov_.pdf