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Do You Still Use the Slang of Your Youth?

07-Oct-25 18:00

Do You Still Use the Slang of Your Youth?

A recent report featuring Malay-language grammarian Professor Emeritus Datuk Dr Nik Safiah Abdul Karim says slang is a sign that language is alive and well, so we ask you: Do you still use the slang of your youth?

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Produced by: Evening Edition

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Susan Tam


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Categories:  culture,  History/Heritage,  Family/Parenting

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