Bahasa Indonesia was adopted to make communication easier across the vast Indonesian archipelago, but its simplicity has only created new barriers. The woman stood in her roadside stall in a quiet ...
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SINGAPORE - Author and storyteller Jumaini Ariff's fondest memories of the Malay language come from her childhood, when she listened to the radio at home. "I would sit at the counter while my mother ...