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Keeping the mother tongues alive: Promoting Malay as a bridge to the region
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Young residents taking part in Semarak Warisan at Nee Soon GRC, held as part of Bulan Bahasa or Malay Language Month.
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Tee Zhuo
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A shift to emphasising the conversational use of Malay is a good move, say observers, especially to engage young people.
But more can be done to focus on how the language can help tap regional opportunities.
