HIGHER REACHES ANSWERS: Meet the Malaysian on a mission to make Hokkien great again [February 9, 2021]

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1. A

2. Teochew

3. It results in the language being seen as a dialect of Mandarin and hence, denigrates/lessens its status.

4. (i) The rising popularity of Mandarin in Southeast Asia, where most of the world’s Mandarin learners live.

(ii) Many Penang locals have been told that there was no use for the language.

5. C

6. Chinese movies and television series which use Mandarin are becoming increasingly popular.

7. D

8. strikes a chord

9. (i) B

(ii) A

(iii) D

(iv) C

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