Singapore: A Linguistic Rojak
Singapore has a high rate of multilingualism in the generations now making up its elderly population. (i) Census data on literacy rate fails to capture the complexities of this multilingualism; (ii) Failure to account for spoken multilingualism; (iii) No recognition of non-official languages such as...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Format: | Student Research Poster |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
2017
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83709 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42825 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |
| id |
sg-ntu-dr.10356-83709 |
|---|---|
| record_format |
dspace |
| spelling |
sg-ntu-dr.10356-837092020-10-08T07:28:38Z Singapore: A Linguistic Rojak Nah, Vanessa Ellen Mei Yin Francesco Paolo Cavallaro School of Humanities and Social Sciences Multilingualism Singapore Singapore has a high rate of multilingualism in the generations now making up its elderly population. (i) Census data on literacy rate fails to capture the complexities of this multilingualism; (ii) Failure to account for spoken multilingualism; (iii) No recognition of non-official languages such as Baba Malay and Chinese vernaculars. In this respect, there lacks an understanding of the intricacy of multilingualism of Singapore's elderly. [1st Award] 2017-07-12T04:10:46Z 2019-12-06T15:28:31Z 2017-07-12T04:10:46Z 2019-12-06T15:28:31Z 2017 Student Research Poster Nah, V. E. M. Y. (2017, March). Singapore: A Linguistic Rojak. Presented at Discover URECA @ NTU poster exhibition and competition, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83709 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42825 en © 2017 The Author(s). application/pdf |
| institution |
Nanyang Technological University |
| building |
NTU Library |
| country |
Singapore |
| collection |
DR-NTU |
| language |
English |
| topic |
Multilingualism Singapore |
| spellingShingle |
Multilingualism Singapore Nah, Vanessa Ellen Mei Yin Singapore: A Linguistic Rojak |
| description |
Singapore has a high rate of multilingualism in the generations now making up its elderly population. (i) Census data on literacy rate fails to capture the complexities of this multilingualism; (ii) Failure to account for spoken multilingualism; (iii) No recognition of non-official languages such as Baba Malay and Chinese vernaculars. In this respect, there lacks an understanding of the intricacy of multilingualism of Singapore's elderly. [1st Award] |
| author2 |
Francesco Paolo Cavallaro |
| author_facet |
Francesco Paolo Cavallaro Nah, Vanessa Ellen Mei Yin |
| format |
Student Research Poster |
| author |
Nah, Vanessa Ellen Mei Yin |
| author_sort |
Nah, Vanessa Ellen Mei Yin |
| title |
Singapore: A Linguistic Rojak |
| title_short |
Singapore: A Linguistic Rojak |
| title_full |
Singapore: A Linguistic Rojak |
| title_fullStr |
Singapore: A Linguistic Rojak |
| title_full_unstemmed |
Singapore: A Linguistic Rojak |
| title_sort |
singapore: a linguistic rojak |
| publishDate |
2017 |
| url |
https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83709 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42825 |
| _version_ |
1681059138165014528 |