16.18, Media: Two Recent Articles: Chinese and Hinglish

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Subject: 16.18, Media: Two Recent Articles: Chinese and Hinglish

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Date: 29-Dec-2004
From: Mike Matloff < michelhoo at yahoo.com >
Subject: Two Recent Articles: Chinese and Hinglish


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Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 14:20:31
From: Mike Matloff < michelhoo at yahoo.com >
Subject: Two Recent Articles: Chinese and Hinglish


Here are two recent articles, the first about Chinese-dialect politics and
the second about the growing popularity of Hinglish. Both links thanks to
Anu Garg, publisher of the 'A Word A Day' e-mail list
(http://www.wordsmith.org).

Tom and Jerry at Heart of China's Linguistic Storm
http://latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-adfg-polyglot19dec19,0,630421.story

A Hindi-English Jumble, Spoken By 350 Million
http://csmonitor.com/2004/1123/p01s03-wosc.html

Linguistic Field(s): Pragmatics
                     Sociolinguistics





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