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Category Archives: English in Malaysia
‘Master Malay, English language’
Minister in the Chief Minister Department Datuk Fatimah Abdullah called on parents and students to lift Malaysia to a higher level globally through mastering the Malay and English language. Speaking at the state level 2011 Rhythmic Language Competition at Kingwood … Continue reading
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British and Malaysian English differences
An article from Wikipedia encyclopaedia that outlines the differences between Malaysian and British English. Read the whole article…
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Manglish
An article from Wikipedia encyclopaedia on English language spoken in Malaysia and it’s history, grammar, particles and so on. Read the whole article…
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School trends reveal cracks in Malaysia’s unity
An article that looks at debates about whether schoolchildren in Malysia should be educated in the common language of English or in their native languages of Malay, Chinese and Tamil. International Herald Tribune. June 7, 2005. Read the whole article…
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English as National Foreign Language
AsianInfo.org A very brief overview of education generally and language education in Malaysia. Read the whole article…
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Malaysia drops English language teaching
Malaysia has decided to abandon a six-year experiment in using English in state schools to teach maths and science. The plan was intended to produce a new generation of global communicators, but government officials say it has stalled attainment and exposed … Continue reading
English in schools divides Malaysia
The leader’s goal – to improve standards of English, maths and science to make Malaysians more competitive globally – is not only understood, it is widely lauded. It is the strategy of teaching maths and science in English from primary … Continue reading
Malaysian English
Malaysian English (MyE), formally known as Malaysian Standard English (MySE), is a form of English used and spoken in Malaysia as a second language. Malaysian English should not be confused with Malaysian Colloquial English which is famously known as Manglish, a portmanteau of the word Malay and English, … Continue reading
English or National Language? Thoughts from Malaysia
Malaysia is a South-East Asian country, neighbor to Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand. The national language is Bahasa Malaysia, which literally translates to ‘Malaysian Language’. It is used for most official functions and all layers of government administration. The three largest … Continue reading
School trends reveal cracks in Malaysia’s unity
Deciding on a language of instruction for their children – whether it is Malay, Chinese, English or Tamil – has become a conundrum for many families. It goes to the core of a larger question that nags this multiethnic nation: … Continue reading
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Immersion is a difficult lesson
This article looks back at the decision to teach Maths and Science in Malaysian schools in English made in 2003, and at the effects of the policy since then. English used to be the language of instruction in Malaysian schools … Continue reading
Englishes Around the World 