Bilingualism in Malaysia: language education policy and local needs

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Bilingualism in Malaysia: language education policy and local needs

On 11 September 2012, the Prime Minister unveiled the National Education Blueprint that laid the foundation for transforming the Malaysian education system. Among the issues addressed was the strengthening of the teaching and learning of the English language alongside the reinforcement of the learni...

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Main Authors:	Chan, Swee Heng, Abdullah, Ain Nadzimah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2015
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41733/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41733/1/05%20JSSH%28S%29-0060-2015.pdf

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