A Letter To Myself - Singlish, serendipity and being a senior with Sylvia Toh Paik Choo

31 Jan 2025 04:36PM
32 mins
Sylvia Toh Paik Choo is known as the Godmother of Singlish, as she was probably the first to codify Singapore's unique language with her groundbreaking book "Eh, Goondu!" in 1982. She tells Joel Chua how she established a prolific career as author, broadcaster and being inducted into the Woman’s Hall of Fame, despite leaving mainstream education at 14.