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#SingaporeColloquialEnglish

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wzhkevin<p>In social media Singaporeans will sometimes spell “only” instead “oni”, which supports the observation that some Singaporeans pronounce the word /oni/, without the /l/ (and slightly different vowels). </p><p>I only just noticed however that some Singaporeans instead pronounce the word something like /õli/, with a nasal /õ/ vowel. Something to listen out for more often! <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/Singapore" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Singapore</span></a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/Singlish" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Singlish</span></a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/SingaporeColloquialEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SingaporeColloquialEnglish</span></a> <a href="https://digipres.club/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Linguistics</span></a></p>