Engrish is a slang term for the inaccurate, poorly translated, nonsensical or ungrammatical use of the English language by native speakers of other languages...
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Tenglish, Tanglish, Tamil English, Malayali English etc. English in Japan Engrish Korean English Malaysian English Manglish Middle Eastern English (or Arablish)...
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to the original intended meaning.: 123–139 Wasei-eigo is distinct from Engrish, the misuse or corruption of the English language by native Japanese speakers...
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Barikanchi Pidgin Bilingual pun Camfranglais (Cameroon) Creole language Engrish Hiri Motu International auxiliary language Lingua franca Macaronic language...
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to describe the phenomenon include "Chinese English", "China English", "Engrish" and "Sinicized English". The degree to which a Chinese variety of English...
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Linguistics portal All your base are belong to us Chinglish Creole language Doge Engrish Interlanguage List of English-based pidgins Non-native pronunciations of...
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Latin alphabetic abbreviations List of English words of Japanese origin Engrish Japanese abbreviated and contracted words Glossary of Japanese words of...
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programmer slang SMS language All your base are belong to us Faux Cyrillic and Engrish LOLCAT and its "lolspeak", a similar phenomenon in 21st century English...
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The tagline for the novel is "Merchant Meats Spicy Wolf.", an example of Engrish. The author of the novels has commented that what "meats" in the tagline...
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manual contains a popular Engrish recognized by many gamers: "As is Chester Cheetah way, is one-person play." The Engrish spawned due to bad translations...
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Mustache" as the background music. "10 lb Mustache", "Feathers", and "Engrish Bwudd" were featured in season 3, episode 8 of the TV show Weeds. The band...
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Germanism Inkhorn term Loanword Metatypy Semantic loan Translation Wasei-eigo Engrish Notes Gachelin, Jean-Marc (1986). Lexique-grammaire, domaine anglais. Université...
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involving strange urban occurrences, instances of confusing signs (often in Engrish), word play, and discussion of more or less esoteric topics. The column...
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and general accents Comparison of American and British English E-Prime Engrish English as a lingua franca English-based creole languages Englishisation...
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style of old VHS fansubs, complete with Engrish subtitles on most episodes. Occasionally, instead of the Engrish subtitles, transcripts from other Adult...
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Inspector Japp "my personal copy of 'The English as She Should be Spoken.'" Engrish, broken English common among Asian learners My postillion has been struck...
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Gainsborough from Final Fantasy VII), "All your base are belong to us" (an Engrish phrase popularized from the game Zero Wing), "Sheng Long Was Here" (referencing...
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YouTube Ramos sings a verse as "Charlie Row the Junk Ashore" in Chinglish/Engrish at 2:20 Pimentel, Joseph (10 April 2013). "Famous unknown inspired many...
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the names of the characters are in mock Spanish or mock Japanese, and Engrish is used liberally for comedic effect. Kaiju Big Battel began as a video...
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death. The service began with a chorus of the hymn "Jerusalem" sung in Engrish with a mock Chinese accent. Cleese delivered a eulogy to Chapman with shock...
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of "Tear Off Your Own Head (It's A Doll Revolution)" came from a set of Engrish-laden dolls in Japan. It appears in the 2003 film The Shape of Things....
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as Queen Elizabeth's court while sitting on motor-scooters and speaking Engrish. Therefore, the title was changed to "Erizabeth L". Elizabeth R was first...
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peer-to-peer sharing websites. It quickly became notorious for its notable use of Engrish, like the translation of Darth Vader's line "No!" rendered as "Do not want"...
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Myanmar's first Lotteria, in Junction Square in Yangon, with Engrish signage....
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mocking people's work – even to the point of laughing at non-standard "Engrish." They poke articles full of warnings and citation-needed notes and deletion...
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first Zelda game, were rife with mistranslations and poor English prose ('Engrish'). A well-known example of this is "All your base are belong to us" from...
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tagline for the novels is "Merchant meats spicy wolf.", an example of Engrish. The author of the novels has commented that what "meats" in the tagline...
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(Danish/English) Denglisch (German/British English) Dunglish (Dutch/British English) Engrish (East Asian/English) Europanto (German/French/Spanish/Italian/English)...
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English language lyrics to these songs, which bear a striking similarity to Engrish, are often misheard and largely incomprehensible to native speakers, a...
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negative, across numerous markets. Mistranslations may lead to instances of "Engrish" or "Chinglish" terms for unintentionally humorous cross-cultural slogans...
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