{"id":2915,"date":"2025-01-27T03:07:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T03:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/clslang\/?page_id=2915"},"modified":"2025-10-23T07:10:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T07:10:45","slug":"kristang","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/clslang\/kristang\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristang"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\n\t\tKristang\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\"Kristang\n

\n\t\tKristang\n\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\"8b\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor Whom\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPre-requisites\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssessments\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDurations\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInstructor\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFor Whom\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\"\"KRISTANG LEARNING OUTCOME<\/strong><\/p>\n

This course teaches the basics of the Kristang language, including fundamentals of grammar, text reading and writing, elementary conversations, and its unique features as a creole and indigenous language undergoing revitalisation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPre-requisites\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\"\"PRE-REQUISITE:<\/strong><\/p>\n

No specific pre-requisites are needed to enroll. This is meant for complete beginners.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAssessments\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\"\"INCORPORATING ASSESSMENTS AND ASSIGNMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Each course of content comprises some 30 hours, incorporating assessments and assignments. There will be an assessment (pass or fail) set for students to gauge their ability and readiness to continue onto the next higher level.<\/p>\n

Certificates of Participation will be granted to participants who have attended at least 70% of the classes\u00a0or<\/strong> successfully passed the final assessment<\/p>\n

Certificates of Completion will be granted to participants who have attended at least 70% of the classes and<\/strong> successfully passed the final assessment.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDurations\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\"\"TAKE A LOOK ON OUR SCHEDULE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Each level runs for 10 weeks, totaling 30 hours.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tInstructor\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n
\nINSTRUCTOR<\/strong>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n

KEVIN MARTENS WONG<\/strong><\/p>\n

KRISTANG LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApply Now\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\tFull Course Descriptions (Course Topics)\n\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLEVEL 1\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLEVEL 1\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

KRISTANG<\/h4>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Course Fee<\/b>\u00a0:
\nFull fee: $654 | Fee after NSA subsidy: $354<\/td>\n		Course Start Date:<\/b>
\n10 January 2026<\/td>\n		Course End Date:
\n<\/b>14 March 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Material Cost<\/b>\u00a0:
\nFresh Student – $45 (Purchase\/collection\/delivery to be advised)<\/td>\n		Venue<\/b>\u00a0:
\nOnline Class (As this is an online course, the use of webcam will be compulsory for everyone.)<\/td>\n		Schedule:
\n<\/b>9am to 12pm, every Saturday for 10 weeks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Registration Start: <\/b>
\n27 October 2025<\/td>\n		Registration Deadline: <\/b>
\n23 November 2025<\/td>\n		Course Schedule<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\nAll self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use available funds in their SkillsFuture Credit account to pay their course fees.
\nSFC Course Code: ***TGS-2024052146*** Learn more<\/a>\n

This course is approved by National Silver Academy (NSA).\u00a0 Singapore Citizens aged 50 and above will be eligible for a subsidy of up to 50% off the course fee.\u00a0 For more information on NSA, please visit\u00a0www.nsa.org.sg<\/a><\/p>\n

For NUS Alumni\/Staff\/ Student, there will be a 10% discount off the course fee before GST.<\/p>\n

Course Objectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The course seeks to provide a basic understanding of Kristang such that learners will be able to achieve basic communicative competence with speakers in Singapore, Melaka, Perth and the Eurasian diaspora around the world, produce and understand short written, multimodal and ICT texts in Kristang, and have a clearer overall view of the dynamics of language and community revitalisation efforts taking place in Singapore and Melaka.<\/p>\n

By the end of the course, students will also have a unique appreciation of creole and indigenous ways of being in contemporary Singapore as experienced by Kristang people, and will also have a richer understanding of the little-known Kristang \/ Portuguese-Eurasian culture.<\/p>\n

Course Content:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Greetings and salutations in Kristang and overview of Kristang culture and language<\/li>\n
  2. Identifying and talking about everyday objects and classroom items<\/li>\n
  3. Talking about and introducing oneself (where one is from etc.)<\/li>\n
  4. Basic numbers, counting and money<\/li>\n
  5. Exploring nature and the environment \/ landscape<\/li>\n
  6. Describing everyday actions in one’s own daily life<\/li>\n
  7. Talking about movement and places around the city<\/li>\n
  8. Introducing family, age and larger numbers<\/li>\n
  9. Measurements, cooking and recipe words<\/li>\n
  10. Writing one’s own recipe in Kristang<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

     <\/p>\n

    Course material:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Kevin Martens Wong, Animumbes: Kristang for beginners<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Kristang Kristang For Whom Pre-requisites Assessments Durations Instructor For Whom KRISTANG LEARNING OUTCOME This course teaches the basics of the Kristang language, including fundamentals of grammar, text reading and writing, elementary conversations, and its unique features as a creole and indigenous language undergoing revitalisation. Pre-requisites PRE-REQUISITE: No specific pre-requisites are needed to enroll. This is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":266,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"unboxed","site-sidebar-style":"unboxed","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2915","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/clslang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/clslang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/clslang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/clslang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/266"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/clslang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2915"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/clslang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3566,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/clslang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2915\/revisions\/3566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/clslang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}