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Southeast Asian English
Families of English spoken in Southeast Asia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Southeast Asian English is the English spoken in Southeast Asia — namely Singapore English,[a] Malaysian English,[a] Brunei English,[a] Philippine English,[b] Tinglish, Myanmar English[a] and the varieties of Australian English spoken in Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
The Malayan group (Malaysian, Singaporean, Bruneian) are based on British English, and have been influenced by Malay and Chinese.
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- Similar and related to British English.
- Similar and related to American English.
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