Announcer: The census counts everyone who lives in XX. By law, your information

Indonesian translation: Pengumuman: sensus tersebut menghitung semua orang yang tinggal di xxx.

01:37 Mar 23, 2006
English to Indonesian translations [PRO]
Government / Politics / census
English term or phrase: Announcer: The census counts everyone who lives in XX. By law, your information
Announcer: The census counts everyone who lives in xyz. By law, your information is kept confidential.

Please complete and return your census form online at www.xyz.com or by mail today.

The census provides information on services for all members of your community.

If you have questions, call xxx-xxxxx. Ask for an operator who speaks Malay.

A message from the Government of xyz.
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Announcer: Banci penduduk kirakan tiap-tiap orang yang tinggal di xyz. Menurut undang-undang, maklumat anda akan di simpan sulit.

Sila selesai dan kembalikan borang banci penduduk dalam talian di www.xyz.com atau kirimkannya pada hari ini.

Banci penduduk membekalkan maklumat berkhidmatan kepada anggota di masyarakat anda.

Jikalau anda ada bertanyan, sila telefon xxx-xxxxx. Minta membicang dengan operator yang boleh mencakap Melayu.

Mesej dari Kerajaan xyz,

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Am I close in my translation?
Any advice is greatly appreciated! Supposedly in Melayu, but Indonesian should be close enough.
Suki_2005
Indonesian translation:Pengumuman: sensus tersebut menghitung semua orang yang tinggal di xxx.
Explanation:
I only translated the first sentence into Indonesian. You can see that the translation is very different from the Melayu version.
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Ikram Mahyuddin
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Local time: 08:37
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I truly appreciate your help! Thank you very much.

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announcer: the census counts everyone who lives in xx. by law, your information
Pengumuman: sensus tersebut menghitung semua orang yang tinggal di xxx.


Explanation:
I only translated the first sentence into Indonesian. You can see that the translation is very different from the Melayu version.

Ikram Mahyuddin
Indonesia
Local time: 08:37
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I truly appreciate your help! Thank you very much.
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