Lessons on Legal Bilingualism From Malaysia and Beyond

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• The book examines how language choice impacts legal proceedings in Malaysia's bilingual system.
• Review of the book 'Language Choice in Postcolonial Law' by Richard Powell.
• Analysis of the bilingual legal framework in Malaysia and its implications.
• Comparison with other postcolonial legal systems.
• Identifies key challenges in legal bilingualism in Malaysia.
• Highlights successful strategies for navigating multiple languages in law.
• Suggests broader applications of findings to other postcolonial contexts.