Malayanization
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- The act or process of making something Malayan.
- 1954, Harry Miller, The Communist menace in Malaya, page 232:
- The theme in the country to-day is "Malayanization" — the Malayanization of Chinese, Europeans, Indians, Eurasians, and other races, who look upon the Federation as their real home and the object of their loyalty.
- 1973, Political Development in Singapore, 1945-1955[1], page 84:
- Governor Nicoll viewed Marshall's Malayanization policy with strong misgivings.
- 2010, Charles E. Shumaker, The Formative Years Of Malaysian Politics[2], page 102:
- The only true basis for Malayanization, according to Sir Cheng Lock, lay in the creation of a Malayan spirit and consciousness among the various races in Malaya whereby the permanent population would enjoy a common citizenship, and yet preserve their racial individuality.