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RM50k Fine And Jail For Disrespecting BM?

22 mins
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17:00, 22 Jun 2022
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Guest: Emeritus Prof. Dato Dr Teo Kok Seong, Principal Research Fellow at KITA, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka has announced that disrespecting the national language can get you a fine of up to RM50,000, or imprisonment. We look into what disrespecting a language might mean in this context, and responses of the public to this announcement.

Image Source: Mashka, Shutterstock

Presenter: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan

Producer: Alia Zefri

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RM50k Fine And Jail For Disrespecting BM?

22 mins
·
17:00, 22 Jun 2022
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Guest: Emeritus Prof. Dato Dr Teo Kok Seong, Principal Research Fellow at KITA, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka has announced that disrespecting the national language can get you a fine of up to RM50,000, or imprisonment. We look into what disrespecting a language might mean in this context, and responses of the public to this announcement.

Image Source: Mashka, Shutterstock

Presenter: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan

Producer: Alia Zefri

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