Author: Julian Davison
Cites
- Charles Allen (1)
- IN: One for the Road: An English Boyhood in Singapore & Malaya (2007) Short Stories, British
EPIGRAPH: So, step by step, the Junior came to terms with asia and its ways. He learned the sprinkle his conversation with Anglo-Malay argot; to talk about makan for his food or meals, barang for his luggage or property, gaji for his pay, chop for his company's trade-mark.
FROM: Tales from the South China Seas, (1983), NULL, US