Singapore at 50: Learning how to speak 'Singlish'

Over the past 50 years Singapore has developed a unique mixed language of its own, known as Singlish.

As part of BBC World News' Singapore at 50 series, Singaporean comedian Vernetta Lopez went to find out how the patois is used in everyday life.

The BBC further explains the rise of Singlish and you can also test if the video has taught you anything in a Singlish quiz.

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