The Commodification of Malay: Trading in Futures

Language as Commodity: Global Structures, Local Marketplaces

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 44-56

  Alsagoff, Lubna ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

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