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Got to learn where to put in the 'Lahs', lah..
re the title, sorry, no, no need to learn this at all.
The website is of dubious veracity, or, guilty of believing its own BS, saying
"...although, Singaporeans are well trained to speak correct English"
Again, sorry, no. They are instructed and most cannot speak "correct" English.
Or in the local pidgin, caaaaaaaaawrecked.
BTW, is "Singlish fluency" an oxymoron? "
The website is of dubious veracity, or, guilty of believing its own BS, saying
"...although, Singaporeans are well trained to speak correct English"
Again, sorry, no. They are instructed and most cannot speak "correct" English.
Or in the local pidgin, caaaaaaaaawrecked.
BTW, is "Singlish fluency" an oxymoron? "
This is something I find very funny. To me it sounds more like KhawrekhBrah wrote:re the title, sorry, no, no need to learn this at all.
The website is of dubious veracity, or, guilty of believing its own BS, saying
"...although, Singaporeans are well trained to speak correct English"
Again, sorry, no. They are instructed and most cannot speak "correct" English.
Or in the local pidgin, caaaaaaaaawrecked.
BTW, is "Singlish fluency" an oxymoron? "

Sounds more like it.Wd40 wrote:This is something I find very funny. To me it sounds more like KhawrekhBrah wrote:re the title, sorry, no, no need to learn this at all.
The website is of dubious veracity, or, guilty of believing its own BS, saying
"...although, Singaporeans are well trained to speak correct English"
Again, sorry, no. They are instructed and most cannot speak "correct" English.
Or in the local pidgin, caaaaaaaaawrecked.
BTW, is "Singlish fluency" an oxymoron? "
What's wrecked is the English. Singlish is an English train wreck.
- rajagainstthemachine
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I just can't stand AMDK using 'lah'. It's so lame and pathetic.
Btw if you have a weak heart don't go here:
http://forums.hardwarezone.com.sg/eat-d ... -woman-16/
Also: http://www.thesmartlocal.com/read/20-singaporean-slangs
A bit of Reality for you.
Btw if you have a weak heart don't go here:
http://forums.hardwarezone.com.sg/eat-d ... -woman-16/
Also: http://www.thesmartlocal.com/read/20-singaporean-slangs
A bit of Reality for you.
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