Linguistic landscape in Singapore : what does the HDB space reveal?

• Main Author: Ang, Venna Yu Yan
• Other Authors: Francis C. K. Wong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Humanities::Linguistics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/138459
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study sets out to explore the linguistic landscape of Singapore’s Public Housing Estates, also commonly known as HDB flats. Existing research on Singapore’s linguistic landscapes are usually done in the public domain where signs are generally top-down and heavily regulated by the government. Li...