Language Matters: Dr Lisa Lim Discusses the Reason of Adopting English as the Official and Working Language in Asean

9 August 2017 (Wednesday)

6 August 2017 (Sunday) – online

Dr Lisa Lim, Associate Professor in the School of English, discusses the reason of adopting English as the official and working language in Asean, in her fortnightly Post Magazine column: Language Matters.

“Why the 50-year-old association, whose 10 members encompass 1,000 dialects, continue to converse in a foreign language.”

Please click on the following link for the complete article:

http://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/article/2105289/speaking-tongues-why-asean-members-stick-english

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Source: SCMP

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