DBP

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DBP is Malaysia’s national language and literature agency responsible for developing, standardizing, and promoting the Malay language and its literary heritage.

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DBP canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
language regulator
national literary agency
aim to enrich Malay vocabulary and terminology
to preserve and promote Malay literary works
to strengthen the status of Malay as the national language of Malaysia
country Malaysia
fieldOfWork language planning
lexicography
literary promotion
publishing
terminology development
focus Malay language education
Malay language research
Malay literary heritage
national language policy
fullName Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
headquartersCountry Malaysia
headquartersLocation Kuala Lumpur
jurisdiction Government of Malaysia
languageRegulated Bahasa Malaysia
linked to: Malay

Malay language
nativeName Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
nativeNameLanguage ms
primaryLanguageOfWork Malay
primaryRole development of the Malay language
promotion of Malay literature
promotion of the Malay language
standardization of the Malay language
regionServed Malaysia
responsibility developing Malay language standards
organizing literary activities
promoting Malay literary heritage
publishing Malay language materials
standardizing Malay grammar
standardizing Malay spelling
standardizing Malay terminology
supporting Malay authors
sector culture
education
publishing industry
shortName DBP
typeOfOrganization statutory body

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