Malay for Malaya? Re-examining language debates in colonial Malaya from the 1920s–1940s

Scholars have often cited the establishment of a common vernacular language as the harbinger of nationalism in colonised countries. Resultantly, research on colonial Malaya has quoted Bahasa Melayu (Malay) as the logical choice of language for this developing nation. However, colonial Malaya was a m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tai, Cae Ryn
Other Authors: Van Dongen Els
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/76594