ALA-LC romanization tables : (http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/roman.html)
The links are to the scanned text of the 1997 edition of the ALA-LC Romanization Tables: Transliteration Schemes for Non-Roman Scripts, approved by the Library of Congress and the American Library Association. These links are to PDF files that require the Adobe Acrobat Reader. The free Reader may be downloaded from the Adobe web site.
Ethnologue: Languages of Singapore (http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=SG)
Provides information on living languages spoken in Singapore and their populations.
Nadi (http://www1.moe.edu.sg/nadi/)
Site highlights the Malay language and heritage. There are various articles about culture and language as well as an archive. In Malay. From the Singaporean Ministry of Education.
The Speak Good English Movement (http://www.goodenglish.org.sg/SGEM/)
The Speak Good English Movement is a community-led initiative in Singapore that coordinates programs and events with partner organizations for Singaporeans to learn or improve their English. This site offers booklists, online lessons, links to programs and events, useful English sites, articles and more.
Speak Mandarin Campaign (http://mandarin.org.sg/public_html/smc/home.html)
Run by the Singaporean government, the Speak Mandarin Campaign aims at encouraging speakers of various Chinese dialects to use Mandarin as a unifying language and at promote appreciation of Chinese language, culture and history. Links to information about the campaign, events, recommended sites and more.
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