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Linguistic Landscaping in Singapore: Multilingualism or the Dominance of English and Its Dual Identity in the Local Linguistic Ecology?

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Tang, Hoa K. – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2020

Although Singapore, a linguistically and ethnically diverse city-state, uses four official languages, namely Malay, Mandarin, Tamil, and English, which are supposed to enjoy equal status, there appears to be a pecking order to these languages. English seems to be the dominant language when taking into consideration the bilingual education policy,…

Descriptors: Self Concept, Multilingualism, Official Languages, Indonesian Languages