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Singlish (a
portmanteau of
Singapore and English),
formally known as
Colloquial Singaporean English, is an English-based
creole language originating in...
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Singlish is the English-based
creole or
patois spoken colloquially in Singapore.
English is one of Singapore's
official languages,
along with
Malay (which...
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measure to
counter the
usage of
Singapore Colloquial English,
known as
Singlish.
English was
introduced in 1819 with the
establishment of the
modern port...
- the de
facto main language.
Among themselves,
Singaporeans often speak Singlish, an
English creole arising from
centuries of
contact between Singapore's...
- English, and
Singaporean Colloquial English,
which is
better known as
Singlish.
Singapore is a
cosmopolitan society. For example, in 2015,
among Singaporeans...
- West
Malaysia is very
similar to and
highly mutually intelligible with
Singlish of Singapore, a
creole of
similar roots due to
historical reasons. There...
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understand Singlish. Nevertheless,
Singaporeans have a
strong sense of
identity and
connection to
Singlish,
whereby the
existence of
Singlish is recognised...
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Spiaking Singlish – the
first book on
Singlish written entirely in the patois,
complete with
colloquial spelling – and the only
published Singlish translator...
- can
speak many languages, but Phua Chu Kang
speaks only
Singlish. If our
children learn Singlish from Phua Chu Kang, they will not
become as
talented as...
- use of
Singlish (an English-based
creole with Malay, Chinese,
Tamil and
other influences) in
everyday conversation. Due to its use of
Singlish, the show...
