Strine
The most strongly-marked sociolect of Australian English, traditionally rural and outback in association. Famously caricatured as "Strine"; recognisable by its diphthongal vowels and broad nasalisation.
- Approximate centre
- -23.70°, 133.88°
Dialect comparison
Broad Australian vs Singlish
Compare two dialects of English side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.
Singapore Colloquial English
The colloquial English of Singapore, mixing English with grammatical features and lexicon drawn from Hokkien, Malay, Cantonese, and Tamil.
- Approximate centre
- 1.35°, 103.82°
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