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nd races have brought their own traditions and customs, which are surely gives and bring Malaysia more into a colorful heritage.

Language is very important in a communication and to get the information. This kind of system is very interesting to learn because it has a different kind of language from every country. The Malaysians language is usually called as a Bahasa Melayu or Bahasa Malaysia. Based on the historical culture of Malaysia, the Malay language becomes the official language of Malaysia since 1967. Since then, the majorities of Malaysians nowadays knows and learn on how to speak Bahasa Melayu, it also has brought all the races in Malaysia more closely and bridging the gap of language between each of them. Moreover, based on the research English language also becomes one of the most important languages and usually spoken in Malaysia. In early days during the British colonialism, the English language that time become the administrative language of British and it has brought to give more development to this country. Besides the two languages being used, the Chinese citizens in Malaysia are still speaks with their own language, such as Hokkien, Cantonese, and also Mandarin. As for Indian citizens, most of them are speaks Tamil, also can not to be forgotten the other citizens of Malaysia are also speaks with Bahasa Melayu mix up with their own dialects, such as in Sabah and Sarawak. Based on my understanding about the Malaysian culture, media in here are also playing an important role to maintaining and promoting each of its language or what we called as Multilingualism through some programs and information's in either television or newspaper by using Malay, Chinese, Tamil, and English language. By doing so, this becomes an opportunity for all Malaysians citizens to learn on how to speak the other language; it also become its own characteristics and uniqueness from Malaysia because the communities still can live together and relatively harmony, although there are having a racial differences between each of them.

When we talk about the cuisine, Malaysia is one of the countries which very famous with their food. Basically, the mixture of the races who lives together in Malaysia really gives a lot of opportunities and advantages for this country, including their food. By using the mixture of Malay, Chinese, and Indians culture, it surely gives a uniquely and a new perfect combination. Rice and noodles are always become the number one and the main food ingredients in Malaysia, these are the two types of food that mostly consumed by the citizens. The well-known nasi lemak and teh tarik (Pulled Tea) also become the most favorites in this country. Mostly the Malays tend to likes some sweet and spicy dishes, such as Sambal, to be consumed together with their main dishes. Moreover, the Indian citizens are also having their own way to consumed; the influence can be seen from the cuisine such as by eating bread naan, capati, puris mix up together with the curry, one of the famous Indian cuisines. Although the Malaysians cuisine nowadays mostly comprises with Malays, Chinese, and Indians food, but still, this country have a rule provided by the Malaysians Government stated that all Malaysians Muslim are prohibited by eating pork and drink alcohol, which are the most favorite dishes and beverage among the Chinese citizens.

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