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1、中國(guó)式英文正在改變英語(yǔ)ChineseEnglishischangingEnglishAuthor:Wen/Rosenbach/Aoki:GlobalTimesEuropeannews:ChineseEnglishischangingEnglishAccordingtoanewreportfromthegloballanguagemonitor,Englishisexperiencingunprecedentedinthehistoryoftherevolution,thereasonisthestrongimp
2、actofglobalizationenvironmentChinaEnglish,constantlyabsorbingnewwords,whichhasbecometheworldEnglishmixedlanguage?About250millionpeopleinChinastudyEnglish,togetherwiththegrowingglobalinfluenee,whichmeansthatChinesepeoplemakenewEnglishwordseveryday.Accordingto
3、thereport,theChineseEnglishtimetranslatedwordforword"Longnosee",aswe11as〃drinktes〃fromCantonese,"teadrinking〃translatedliterallyandsoon,hasnowbecomeastandardEnglishphrase?MoreChineseEnglishisstillgoingon,includingthemixofEnglishandChinese,suchas"coolie"andph
4、oon〃.Whenthesenewlynamedwordsarecirculatedonline,theEnglishvocabularylibraryisboundtogrowrapidly.Z/Whatissurprisingisthat,asaresultofChina,seconomicgrowth,itnowhasabiggerimpactonInternetionalEnglishthanEnglishspeakingcountries,"saidJJPayack,chairmanofgloball
5、anguagemonitoring〃?SincejoiningtheranksofInternationalEnglishin1994,Chinglishhascontributed5%to20%,morethananyothersource?Thesenewwordsandphrasesdonothavetobeexplainedinparticulartonativespeakersofenglish.However,someChineseEnglishmakespeoplefeelconfused,and
6、evenEnglishlogoaffixedtothetravelagencyasattractions,suchasmanyhotelsprintedontheScattering(spread),onbehalfoftheemergencyexit?Perhapsthemostinsultingsignisthedeformedmantoilet(uglytoilet),whichispostedonthebathroomdoorfordisabledpeopleinsomeChinesecities?Ex
7、pertsbelievethatinChineseandEnglishtranslationbetweenlanguagesisobviouslydifficult,becauseeachcharacterhasseveralpossibletrans1ation.BecauseofthepracticalityoftheEnglishlanguageandthesubtletyoftheChineselanguage,thetranslationmaynotbeunderstoodbybothsides?Th
8、eresultisalotofpuzzlingmistranslation,anditalsochangesthetasteofinternationalenglish?Ofcourse,thistrendinChinaischangingpeople'sperceptionsofEnglishlanguageandmakingpeople*swaysofthinkingmorecol