Monday, November 01, 2010

Engrish: Samsung Edition

So when me and Sean was trying to install the Samsung washing machine, this piece of instruction came up:

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Look closely on the lower left hand corner. Sean was actually confused as he only recognize the Malay word “tikus” but he can’t remember what “papan” was. So he asked me “how come they mixed Thai and Malay in the same sentence?” Smile

Talk about globalization and the level on English worldwide.

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