The Use of the English Language Among Malaysians

Many people are thinking about the importance of English today. It is a common language of cyberspace, international science, politics, business and entertainment. English is essential for each of us. However, for most Malaysians, English is not a daily word. Raja Zarith Sofia binti Sultan Idris Shah stated that the decline of English is a serious problem in Malaysia. The decline of the Malayian English standards means that entering the government using Malay in all levels of service, using Malay as part of secondary education, and government ministries should enhance Malay language enforcement .

English is still a vigorous second language and has been recognized for certain public purposes under the Japanese Language Act of 1967. In Sarawak, English is the official language of Malaysian. Historically, English is the de facto administrative language, Malaysia became mainstream after the 1969 racial riot (May 13 incident). Malaysian English is also called Malaysian Standard English, and is derived from British English. Malaysian English is widely used with Manglish which is a spoken English that greatly influences Malay, Chinese and Tamil. The government does not encourage the use of nonstandard Malaysia, but there is no authority to issue compounds or fines to people using illegal Malays in advertisements.

Many languages ​​are flourishing in the peninsular indigenous communities, especially Sarawak and Sabah. The Malaysian government admits this multilingualism through TV news broadcasting such as Malay, English, Mandarin, Tamil. Given the heterogeneity of the languages ​​of their country, Malaysians are good at learning languages ​​and knowing more than one language is commonplace. Rapid industrialization maintains the importance of English and integrates it into the business language

In Malaysia, Malay or Malay is the first language of the country and English is the second language. As a second language, it affects communication among Malaysian society, especially people. Today, the conversation between two or one group is no longer entirely done in Malay. Most Malaysians enter some English words during the conversation and complete the sentences. Many Malaysians use several English words. Today it is observed that more and more teenagers mix two languages.

In Malaysia, Malaysian English is regarded as bahasa rojak. (Johnleemk, 8 Mac 2007). Rojak is in Malay, loose translation really means "mixed". The same can be said in Malaysia. We believe that English is Rogac English. Malaysians are fortunate to be able to have many different races, they speak many different languages ​​and still live in peace in one country. Malaysian varieties known as English use the local language as one of the ingredients to color this varieties. The local language mentioned is basically Malay, Chinese, Tamil. This localized variety is most commonly used for informal communication varieties. This means using a mixture of English, Malay, Chinese dialect, and Tamil. For example, in unofficial communication, people often use the words "La" "Aa" "Ai". For example, "Aiyo, why did it become so late" and "faster" and so on. Financial staff began to pull