Union chief calls on Sarawak communities to avoid language disputes


Chambai speaking at the function.

THE Iban community has been urged to avoid disputes regarding standardisation of the language.

Sarawak Dayak National Union (SDNU) Sibu chairman Chambai Lindong said debate frequently arose among Iban folk from various districts, claiming that their district’s spelling, dialect or pronunciation was the correct form.

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