Chinglish in English?

Language Log 2014-05-08

Summary:

Beginning around the end of April, there was a flurry of activity surrounding this Chinglish expression: "no zuo no die". The big news was that this Chinglishism had supposedly entered the American vocabulary, witness this article:  "Chinese buzzword 'no zuo no die' enters Urban Dictionary", and there were scores of others, most of them giving […]

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http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=12245

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Authors:

Victor Mair

Date tagged:

05/08/2014, 09:40

Date published:

05/08/2014, 08:47