Malaysian English: can or not?

Mangled English or Manglish which is a variety of English that is typically Malaysian and spoken widely in Malaysia and Singapore, is a topic which is much discussed and debated on in regard to the advantages and disadvantages of its use. Not only is it disseminated across various domains, it is a...

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Main Authors: Abu Sufi, Mohd. Khairul, Yaakob, Nor Hasni, Abdul Razak, Azura
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
English
Published: Kaizentrenovation Sdn. Bhd. 2020
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/81696/1/81696_Malaysian%20English%20Can%20or%20Not.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/81696/2/81696_Malaysian%20English%20Can%20or%20Not%20-%20Acceptance%20letter.pdf
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author Abu Sufi, Mohd. Khairul
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Abdul Razak, Azura
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description Mangled English or Manglish which is a variety of English that is typically Malaysian and spoken widely in Malaysia and Singapore, is a topic which is much discussed and debated on in regard to the advantages and disadvantages of its use. Not only is it disseminated across various domains, it is also said to perform numerous contributory and integrative functions alongside other languages within the country. It is a communicational tool for a significant segment of the multi-ethnic and plays a central role in the lives of locals across Malaysia. Even so, there exist advantages and disadvantages on its usage. This paper strives to objectively outline the benefits and drawbacks of using Malaysian English or Manglish.
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spelling iium-816962020-07-17T06:28:32Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/81696/ Malaysian English: can or not? Abu Sufi, Mohd. Khairul Yaakob, Nor Hasni Abdul Razak, Azura PE English Mangled English or Manglish which is a variety of English that is typically Malaysian and spoken widely in Malaysia and Singapore, is a topic which is much discussed and debated on in regard to the advantages and disadvantages of its use. Not only is it disseminated across various domains, it is also said to perform numerous contributory and integrative functions alongside other languages within the country. It is a communicational tool for a significant segment of the multi-ethnic and plays a central role in the lives of locals across Malaysia. Even so, there exist advantages and disadvantages on its usage. This paper strives to objectively outline the benefits and drawbacks of using Malaysian English or Manglish. Kaizentrenovation Sdn. Bhd. 2020-05-11 Book Chapter NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/81696/1/81696_Malaysian%20English%20Can%20or%20Not.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/81696/2/81696_Malaysian%20English%20Can%20or%20Not%20-%20Acceptance%20letter.pdf Abu Sufi, Mohd. Khairul and Yaakob, Nor Hasni and Abdul Razak, Azura (2020) Malaysian English: can or not? In: Emerging trends in education: strategies and challenges. Kaizentrenovation Sdn. Bhd., Tanjung Malim, Perak, pp. 1-6. (In Press) https://kaizentrenovationpublishing.com/
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Abu Sufi, Mohd. Khairul
Yaakob, Nor Hasni
Abdul Razak, Azura
Malaysian English: can or not?
title Malaysian English: can or not?
title_full Malaysian English: can or not?
title_fullStr Malaysian English: can or not?
title_full_unstemmed Malaysian English: can or not?
title_short Malaysian English: can or not?
title_sort malaysian english: can or not?
topic PE English
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/81696/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/81696/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/81696/1/81696_Malaysian%20English%20Can%20or%20Not.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/81696/2/81696_Malaysian%20English%20Can%20or%20Not%20-%20Acceptance%20letter.pdf