singaPOUR? singapore?

• kalangkabo

  7 Nov 07, 08:39

  a new way to spell our name? (refer to Straits Times 7th Nov front page photo)
• de_middle

  7 Nov 07, 08:55

  many other ways, refer to speakers corner
• ^tamago^

  7 Nov 07, 08:57

  
  
  
• the Bear

  7 Nov 07, 08:59

  where was this meeting held?
• ^tamago^

  7 Nov 07, 09:00

  read all the 3 articles on ST here.
  
  http://sgforums.com/?action=thread_display&thread_id=275565
• stellazio

  7 Nov 07, 09:00

  singapour is the french spelling right?
• the Bear

  7 Nov 07, 09:01

  well, the Dutch are going to fight Holland over Netherlands
  
  
  
  

  Originally posted by stellazio:

  singapour is the french spelling right?

• Phoebie

  7 Nov 07, 09:09

  yeah it's spelt in français
• FireIce

  7 Nov 07, 13:47

  isit a suburb? another country?!!??!?!
• newcomer

  7 Nov 07, 13:55

  the correct pronunciation is singkapor
• mhcampboy

  7 Nov 07, 14:02

  wah.. all the top minds of singapore...
• LazerLordz

  7 Nov 07, 14:09

  Originally posted by mhcampboy:

  wah.. all the top minds of singapore...

  You wanna be there too?
• mhcampboy

  7 Nov 07, 14:13

  Originally posted by LazerLordz:

  You wanna be there too?

  sure.. but i wanna explore netherlands... not ICJ...
• LazerLordz

  7 Nov 07, 14:13

  Originally posted by mhcampboy:

  sure.. but i wanna explore netherlands... not ICJ...

  Aiyah, work at the ICJ lah.
• Hello Kitty

  7 Nov 07, 14:23

  fwah.
  
  u all abit suaku hor.
• Youngplainjuan

  7 Nov 07, 20:11

  excusez moi. je na parlez pas francais =).
• Seven_Dragon

  7 Nov 07, 20:14

  you think i care
• Darkness_hacker99

  7 Nov 07, 20:14

  Phonetics?
• toyota-corolla

  7 Nov 07, 20:15

  Originally posted by Youngplainjuan:

  excusez moi. je na parlez pas francais =).

  Mais pourquoi vous tapez française?
• hohaha

  7 Nov 07, 22:08

  Originally posted by kalangkabo:

  a new way to spell our name? (refer to Straits Times 7th Nov front page photo)

  not just spelling.
  
  in many times, i hear Singaporean pronounce it as "Sing g(are) por". So uncool and cheena. it should be pronounced as "Sing ger pore".
• CoolMyth

  7 Nov 07, 22:20

  Pour? Pour my head lah!
• wonderamazement

  7 Nov 07, 22:22

  Originally posted by FireIce:

  isit a suburb? another country?!!??!?!

  it was what i thought this thread was about...
• Plastic Bag

  8 Nov 07, 04:45

  Hello ignorant. It's Singapore in french.
• CoolMyth

  8 Nov 07, 09:32

  Originally posted by Plastic Bag:

  Hello ignorant. It's Singapore in french.

  What? So we change our country's name to please the French?
• the Bear

  8 Nov 07, 12:53

  izzit?
  
  next time when the Krauts come here, they'll not be happy when we label them Germany instead of Deutchsland?
  
  

  Originally posted by CoolMyth:

  What? So we change our country's name to please the French?