Why everybody now allowed to speak dialects on TV -
p1acebo - 27-07-2021
Ministers OKY, Jo Teo and xiang yun, zoey tay etc in mandarin hokkien cantonese for vaccination
p p po
RE: Why everybody now allowed to speak dialects on TV -
happyharvest - 27-07-2021
(27-07-2021, 09:17 PM)p1acebo Wrote: Ministers OKY, Jo Teo and xiang yun, zoey tay etc in mandarin hokkien cantonese for vaccination p p po
their policy flip flopping one to achieve their agenda. politicians can never be trusted
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Galilo_l - 27-07-2021
华人讲华语 合情又合理
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Sharexchange - 27-07-2021
Because we are moving backwards...
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Migrant - 27-07-2021
This is for the elderly.
Its pandemic, not normal times.
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dynamite - 27-07-2021
Because chee Hong tat change it.
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dynamite - 27-07-2021
(27-07-2021, 09:36 PM)Migrant Wrote: This is for the elderly.
Its pandemic, not normal times.
Long ago change. Have those geitai show on TV. All dialects.
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Fit - 28-07-2021
Killing dialects has chipped of a part of our culture. There are many expressions that cannot never be achieved by Mandarin. I have sacrificed my dialect as such my children cannot speak it,
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BigBossX - 28-07-2021
(27-07-2021, 09:39 PM)dynamite Wrote: Because chee Hong tat change it.
I thought CCS aka Kee chiiu used dialect so now allowed.
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cityhantam - 28-07-2021
Now many Chinese here can't even speak Mandarin!
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ODA TETSURO - 28-07-2021
It is to pass message to elderly who only know dialects so to boost vaccination rate before NDP...
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drgn - 28-07-2021
(27-07-2021, 09:23 PM)happyharvest Wrote: (27-07-2021, 09:17 PM)p1acebo Wrote: Ministers OKY, Jo Teo and xiang yun, zoey tay etc in mandarin hokkien cantonese for vaccination p p po
their policy flip flopping one to achieve their agenda. politicians can never be trusted ![Big Grin Big Grin](https://sgtalk.net/images/smilies/biggrin.png)
never flip lah.
last time LKY said no hokkien/cantonese. then everyone diam diam.
lky is gone. So can speak now.
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menghuii - 28-07-2021
so can u guys see how MUCH our older folks have been deprived not knowing and understanding what the helll people are saying on TV?
taking dialect away was and is a big mistake which has destroyed our identity, absolutely.
no wonder they hv no idea or inkling whats happening!
if you wanto know how our dialect died?
https://lionraw.com/2012/04/17/the-death-of-dialects-in-singapore/
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Hfourhappy - 28-07-2021
(27-07-2021, 09:17 PM)p1acebo Wrote: Ministers OKY, Jo Teo and xiang yun, zoey tay etc in mandarin hokkien cantonese for vaccination p p po
Because lw desperately want elderly to go for jabs.