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The Importance of Language In A Multicultural Society

The Importance of Language In A Multicultural Society

Evening Edition

March 23, 202121m 43s

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Show Notes

Malaysian Indians have raised concerns over the use of a racial slur against Indians in a Bahasa Malaysia dictionary. We look at Dewan Bahasa & Pustaka’s response, the need for cultural inclusivity, and the role that the institution plays in ensuring that language evolves to reflect the times.

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