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2. Singapore English - Wikipedia

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   e. Singapore English ( SgE, SE, en-SG) is the set of varieties of the English language native to Singapore and Malaysia. In Singapore, English is spoken in two main forms: Singaporean Standard English (indistinguishable grammatically from Standard British English) and Singapore Colloquial English (better known as Singlish ). [1] [2]

3. Ministry of Education Language Centre - Wikipedia

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   English. Website. www .moelc .moe .edu .sg. The Ministry of Education Language Centre ( Abbreviation: MOELC) is a centralised educational institution for students in Singapore's education system to learn additional languages. There are two campuses located in Bishan and Newton, which are managed by the Ministry of Education of Singapore.

4. Language education in Singapore - Wikipedia

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   Singapore is a racially and linguistically diverse city-state, with four official languages: English, Mandarin Chinese, Malay and Tamil. [4] During British colonial rule (1819-1942), [5] a variety of school systems were in place and most schools taught exclusively in one of the above four languages.

5. Cambridge Institute (Singapore) - Wikipedia

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   Cambridge Institute is a private post-secondary school in Singapore. It is established in 1996 and now has 2,000 full-time students and 150 staff. It has no connection with Cambridge University (UK). The main campus is in the city's central business district, with two branches elsewhere. It has been awarded the Singapore Quality Class (SQC) for ...

6. Speak Good English Movement - Wikipedia

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   The Speak Good English Movement ( SGEM) is a Singapore Government campaign [1] to "encourage Singaporeans to speak grammatically correct English that is universally understood". [2] It was launched by then-Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong on 29 April 2000. The purpose was to ensure that Singaporeans recognise the importance of speaking Standard ...

7. Timeline of Lego - Wikipedia

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   Lego introduces the minifigure with movable limbs and hands that can grasp utensils. This was the company's second most important design, after the brick itself. Lego Castle is introduced. Lego Space is introduced. 1979: Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen becomes president of Lego. Lego introduces the Fabuland and Scala themes. Lego Singapore is ...

8. Languages of Singapore - Wikipedia

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   Languages of Singapore. The languages of Singapore are English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil, with the lingua franca between Singaporeans of different races being English, the de facto main language. Singaporeans often speak Singlish among themselves, an English creole arising from centuries of contact between Singapore's internationalized society ...

9. Language planning and policy in Singapore - Wikipedia

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   The Singapore Government recognises the importance of the English language for a multi-racial society and therefore it has been attributed the status of an official language and a de facto national language. The government has been active in promoting status planning in Singapore. One of the most distinct changes in the linguistic landscape of ...