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We are in Barnabas Manju’s office, a one-bedroom house in a government quarters in Campbell Bay. He is the chairman of the ...
We are in Barnabas Manju’s office, a one-bedroom house in a government quarters in Campbell Bay. He is the chairman of the ...
The looming ban on bottom trawling is the latest threat to Malaysia’s fishermen, who are also facing declining catch levels, a lack of interest from local youth in joining the trade, piracy in the ...
Languages are windows into the worlds of the people who speak them—reflecting what they value and experience daily.
An incredible map shows the most widely spoken languages in each country in Africa. There are believed to be between 1,000 and 2,000 distinct languages across the continent, which have roots in ...
MEDAN: Two powerful earthquakes hit North Tapanuli regency in North Sumatra on Tuesday (March 18) morning, triggering a landslide that killed one person and injured one other. The Meteorology ...
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Minister of Transportation, Dudy Purwagandhi, reported that tens of thousands of two-wheeled vehicles had crossed Sumatra Island during the 2025 Eid homecoming. Dudy ...
KUALA LUMPUR: Tremors were felt in Malaysia after a moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck off the west coast of North Sumatra, Indonesia at 6.22am on Tuesday (March 18 ...
An incredible map shows the most widely spoken languages in each country in Africa. There are believed to be between 1,000 and 2,000 distinct languages across the continent, which have roots in the ...
"Ridwan Kamil arrested," reads the Indonesian-language caption to a Facebook video ... a member of the Regional House of Representatives in South Sumatra province. The politician, who goes by ...
In one of those conversations, I learned about a language kerfuffle from a few years ago that took me back to the 1990s, and reminded me of how beautiful and complex nonstandard speech can be.
Learning another language can be quite the challenge, especially perhaps if it has a completely different alphabet or pronounciations than what you're used to. This will depend on your knowledge ...