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Singapore National Library

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OPERATION ENGLISH: A banner promoting the use of correct spoken English outside the Singapore National Library. Last week, the City State launched an annual drive to promote the use of proper English over the slang popularly known as "Singlish," saying the people should strive to be understood globally. The movement targets teachers, parents, frontline staff and young people.