Language Primer: Malay

Our correspondent offers a rundown of Malaysia's principal language; a vernacular, the eagle-eyed will no doubt attest, that offers striking similarities with Bahasa Indonesia.
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[In]Expert Travel Insight

Our correspondent offers a rundown of Malaysia's principal language; a vernacular, the eagle-eyed will no doubt attest, that offers striking similarities with Bahasa Indonesia.

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