Words such as "alamak" and "nasi lemak" have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update in March. The ...

Make Malay official Asean language or lose influence - UM academics Bobbyo: Make Malay the official Asean language - what are these professors up to? This is how it works. The chairing of Asean is ...

Language is the soul of the race. A community is identified by the language its people speak. The Sri Lankan Malays are a minority group which seems to be drifting away from the Malay language .Even ...

The Kadazandusun language community is the largest language community of Sabah, Malaysia. The Kadazandusun language has 13 notable dialects with more than 300,000 speakers living in the districts of ...

THE ongoing discourse on the Malay language has attracted many views – social media is hyperactive on the subject. Why do we always have knee-jerk reactions to issues? Essentially, what we truly ...

Food names form the bulk of additions, but other notables include the Malay expression ‘alamak’ and a colloquial meaning for ...

Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah said language and script are reflections of heritage, ...

Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka director-general Hazami Jahari cites the use of English in government initiatives like ‘Back to ...