Malay, English and religion: language maintenance in multilingual Singapore
The ideologies underlying Singapore’s language-in-education policy drive home the message that students should feel some form of emotional connection to their mother tongue. At the same time, English is privileged leading many to index it with education, upward mobility, modernity and prestige. Sing...
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Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Issues in Language Studies |
| Online Access: | http://publisher.unimas.my/ojs/index.php/ILS/article/view/1645 |