Singaporeans speak and write in several languages, including English, Mandarin Chinese, Malay, and Tamil. English is the main language used in business, education, and government and is widely spoken and understood by Singaporeans of all ethnicities. Mandarin Chinese is also commonly spoken, especially among the Chinese population. Malay is one of the national languages of Singapore and is taught in schools, while the Indian community speaks Tamil. Many Singaporeans are bilingual or multilingual, reflecting the country’s diverse culture and history.