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Bank chips in for book on linguistics
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New Straits Times
08-25-2003
Bank chips in for book on linguistics
Edition: 2*
Section: City News
HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad recently presented RM60,000 to the University of Malaya for the publication of a book on languages and linguistics.
The two-volume book, titled Language, Linguistics and the Real World, is based on the international conference with the same theme organised by the university's (UM) Faculty of Languages and Linguistics...
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