Tamil languageThis chapter focuses on how Tamil, a minority language in Singapore, is being maintained by institutionalising it. As one of four official languages in Singapore, Tamil is taught from pre-primary to junior colleges as Mother Tongue, but its survival is threatened by the linguistic ...
Singapore has four official languages: English, Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil. Singaporeans are usually multilingual; however, it might be difficult for foreigners to communicate with locals at the beginning. Indeed, English is the official and commonly used language, but Singaporeans mostly use Singapo...
Singapore has four official languages:English, Malay(马来语), Chinese and Tamil (泰米尔语).Singapore is also sometimes jokingly called a “fine" city. The city has a very high standard (水平) of living. What's more, it is also known for having many strict rules and punishments(处罚) , ...
Singapore, an epitome of cultural amalgamation, embraces four official languages: English, Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil. Among these,Tamilholds a unique position due to its deep-rooted history in the nation. Recognized as one of the national languages, Tamil’s influence is evident not just in li...
Singapore has four official languages: English, Malay (马来语), Mandarin and Tamil (泰米尔语).Singapore is also sometimes jokingly called a "fine" city. The city has a very high standard of living. What's more, it is also known for having many strict rules and punishments (惩罚), ...
根据“Singapore, lying in Southeast Asia, is a city-island-state and a third-smallest country in Asia”可知,新加坡位于东南亚,是一个城市岛国,结合地理知识可知,③处是新加坡,故选C。 (2)题详解: 细节理解题。根据“Singapore has four official languages: English, Malay, Mandarin and Tamil”可知,...
Most people speak the Malay language, but Chinese, Tamil (an Indian language) and English are also official languages.Singapore's weather is hot and very rainy. The low lands are often flooded when it rains hard, but the hot and rainy weather is good for plants. However, only a few of...
(within the Commonwealth). Official languages: Chinese, Malay, English, and Tamil. Religion: Buddhist, Taoist, traditional beliefs, and Muslim. Currency: Singapore dollar. Capital: Singapore. Pop: 5 460 302 (2013 est). Area: now over 700 sq km (270 sq miles), increased in recent years ...
(mid-year) was 4.4%, including resident foreigners. Singapore has a varied linguistic, cultural, and religious heritage. Malay is the national language, but Chinese, English, and Tamil also are official languages. English is the language of administration and also is widely used in the ...
There are four official languages: Chinese (Mandarin dialect), Malay, English, and Tamil. English is the principal medium of government and is widely used in commerce. By 1987, under a government mandate, English was made the primary language of the school system. Malay is the national languag...