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More Singaporeans now see Singlish as a symbol of national identity, survey finds

Summary by The Independent
SINGAPORE: Singaporeans are increasingly embracing both English and Singlish as part of their everyday lives and national identity, according to a new survey by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS). The findings, drawn from IPS’ “Race, Religion and Language” surveys conducted in 2013, 2018 and 2024, suggest that more Singapore residents now see English proficiency as a strength while also becoming more comfortable with the use of Singlish. The …
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The Independent broke the news in Singapore on Friday, May 29, 2026.
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