What are the official languages of Singapore?
Malay
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Singapore/Official languages
What are the top 3 languages spoken in Singapore?
The national language of Singapore is Malay while English, Malay, Mandarin Chinese, and Tamil are the four official languages in Singapore. English is the most widely spoken language (primarily by the population below the age of 50), and the medium of instructions in school.
What country has 37 official language?
According to the 2005 Census of Colombia, the country has 37 major languages. More than 99.5% of Colombians speak Spanish. English has official status in the San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina Islands. In addition to Spanish, there are several other languages spoken in Colombia.
Is English Singapore first language?
There are four official languages in Singapore: English, Mandarin, Malay and Tamil. English has been the predominant language of instruction in schools for most Singaporeans since the 1970s, so English-speaking visitors will do just fine in most circumstances.
How many dialects are there in Singapore?
In 2009, more than 20 languages were identified as being spoken in Singapore, reflecting a rich linguistic diversity in the city….
| Languages of Singapore | |
|---|---|
| Official | English, Singaporean Mandarin, Malay, Tamil |
| National | Malay |
| Main | English (de facto) Malay (de jure) |
Is Chinese spoken in Singapore?
Singaporean Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 新加坡华语; traditional Chinese: 新加坡華語; pinyin: Xīnjiāpō Huáyǔ) is a variety of Mandarin Chinese widely spoken in Singapore. It is one of the four official languages of Singapore along with English, Malay and Tamil.
Which country has over 14 official languages spoken?
Although Zimbabwe is considered the country with the most official languages at a national level, Bolivia has a far higher number.
What is Singapore 1st language?
What is the first language in Singapore?
| Languages of Singapore | |
|---|---|
| Official | English, Singaporean Mandarin, Malay, Tamil |
| National | Malay |
| Main | English (de facto) Malay (de jure) |
| Minority | Cantonese, Hokkien, Hainanese, Hakka, Teochew, Indonesian, Javanese, Japanese, Korean, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu |