Good luck with that! 50 + years of colloquial language , kiwisms gone just like that I dont think so! Its apart of who we are you cant tell loads of kiwis to cut it cold turkey. I mean some kiwisms I think are strange ' bickies chipies and sammies and so forth ' but so many of us its identity #livingina pcworld" #Yes I can see Nz immigration nzs point I know from speaking a little chinese Chinese clloquialism is a hurdle to Mandarin but this just sounds so drastic and abrupt and a mamoth task. I'm not worried about Nz immigration they won't get far but I'm pretty annoyed at how PC it is its not listening to the public voice
