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Sri Lanka, [c] historically known as Ceylon, [d] and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian peninsula by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait.
Malaysian Malay (Malay: Bahasa Melayu Malaysia) or Malaysian (Bahasa Malaysia) [7] —endonymically within Malaysia as Standard Malay (Bahasa Melayu piawai) or simply Malay (Bahasa Melayu, abbreviated to BM)— is a standardized form of the Malay language used in Malaysia and also used in Brunei and Singapore (as opposed to the variety used in Indonesia, which is referred to as the "Indonesian ...
Jika peraturan pakatan kestabilan Eropah dihormati secara ter perinci, nisbah hutang awam berbanding keluaran dalam negara kasar pada zaman krisis akan berada di kedudukan 10 mata peratusan kurang dalam zon euro, kata beliau.
The Chinese minority in Brunei speak a number of Chinese varieties. [32] The main varieties of Chinese spoken include Hokkien, Cantonese and Hakka. [33] Mandarin is the language of instruction in some Chinese schools, and there are also some radio broadcasts in Mandarin. [33] Mandarin is also used as the lingua franca among the Chinese ...
[citation needed] Many youngsters of the Malayalee community are unable to speak their mother tongue fluently because of the usage of English among the educated urban Malayalees and the domination of Tamil, as a lingua franca of the Malaysian Indians. [29] Today, there are roughly more than 200,000 Malayalam speakers in Malaysia.
He became the first Sultan of Brunei with the ability to speak English. Later, he introduced Islamic law, the Mohammedan Laws Enactment), to the sultanate in 1912. This was followed by the Marriage and Divorce Act in 1913. The arrival of Edward, Prince of Wales, to the sultanate on 18 May 1922. That same year, he became the first monarch to ...
[112] [113] Although Lee was seen by Malay extremists in the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), as opposed to Ketuanan Melayu after the 1963 formation of Malaysia, [114] [115] he had adopted Malay as Singapore's national language and appointed Malay Yusof Ishak as Yang di-Pertuan Negara. [116]
Sarawak (/ s ə ˈ r ɑː w ɒ k / sə-RAH-wok, Malay:) is a state [18] [19] of Malaysia.The largest among the 13 states, with an area almost equal to that of Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak is located in East Malaysia in northwest Borneo, and is bordered by the Malaysian state of Sabah to the northeast, Kalimantan (the Indonesian portion of Borneo) to the south, and Brunei in the north.