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Sociological Imagination Timeline

Created by Davini Dav ⟶ Updated 22 Sep 2017 ⟶ List of edits

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PSLE introduced Tamil language compulsory second language for Indian students English as first language and main medium of instruction Mother Tongue not considered for points for admission into local universities Speak Good English Movement English Language Elective Programme English most common home language 10.5% of Indian Singaporeans regard Malay as their home language Bilingualism policy 88.3% of the Indian community spoke Malay My grandparents raised my mother speaking Malay This national examination posed a challenge for my Tamil language acquisition Though this policy made my parents bilingual, its effect on me diminished as I became monolingual My race determined my Mother Tongue The need to learn Mother Tongue diminished My parents relaxed their emphasis on the need to be proficient in Tamil My family and I became more prescriptivist in English My mother spoke with my grandparents in Malay at home I decided to pursue English Linguistics My family spoke English at home from birth

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