GEORGE TOWN: Penang Hokkien is no longer “pure” as the younger generation is mixing it with English, Mandarin and Cantonese to sound more sophisticated.
Penang Hokkien podcast pioneer John Ong said parents need to be good examples to promote the dialect among children.
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