Singlish

Summary

Singlish is a creole^[1]. Singlish ranks in the top 10% of creole entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (645 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Singlish was influenced by Malay^[3].
• Singlish was influenced by Cantonese^[4].
• Singlish was influenced by Japanese^[5].
• Singlish was influenced by Hokkien^[6].
• Singlish was influenced by Teochew^[7].
• Singlish was influenced by Tamil^[8].
• Singlish is in the country of Singapore^[9].
• Singlish's instance of is recorded as creole^[10].
• Singapore is named after Singlish^[11].
• English is named after Singlish^[12].
• Singlish's based on is recorded as English^[13].
• Singlish's subclass of is recorded as English^[14].
• Singlish's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[15].
• Singlish's Commons category is recorded as Singlish^[16].
• Singlish's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03sn97^[17].
• Singlish's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Singlish^[18].
• Singlish's Glottolog code is recorded as sing1272^[19].
• Singlish's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': 'Singlish'}^[20].
• Singlish's different from is recorded as Singapore English^[21].
• Singlish's indigenous to is recorded as Singapore^[22].
• Singlish's exact match is recorded as https://apics-online.info/contributions/21^[23].
• Singlish's Quora topic ID is recorded as Singlish^[24].
• Singlish's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 20021866^[25].
• Singlish's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778153482^[26].
• Singlish's Singapore Infopedia ID is recorded as SIP_1745_2010-12-29^[27].

Why It Matters

Singlish ranks in the top 10% of creole entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (645 views/month).^[2] Singlish has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]