English in Malaysia

[Grant Barrett]

A page with some amateur, but interesting, observations on English in Malaysia.

http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2001/4/30/nation/3010sura&sec=nation

"In Kelantan, the standard of English is absolutely appalling. I lived there for 17
years before moving to KL. If someone asked you where you lived, in English, he would
say, "Where do you sit?'' (Kelantan dialect for "Kamu tinggal di mana?'' is "Kamu
duduk mana?'')."

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Grant Barrett
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