How well do you know your Singlish English is widely spoken in Singapore ... or it is Many first-time visitors have been confounded by the colloquialisms that pepper Singaporeans' speech. This is because we speak very quickly (or so it's been said) and with a distinct Singaporean accent. Through the years, Singaporeans have developed their own brand of English fondly referred to as 'Singlish'.

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Singlish Singlish Word Usage Singlish Sentence Structure The samples highlighted in the section are to alert you to the subtle influences Singlish has in written expressions. You can look out for more examples and items in the corresponding chapter in The Write Right GuideAn NUS Writing Guide (3rd ed.). ...