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Chinglish offers a humorous and insightful look at misuses of the English language in Chinese street signs, products, and advertising. A long-standing favorite of English speaking tourists and visitors, Chinglish is now quickly becoming a culture relic: in preparation for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, the Chinese government was determined to wipe out incorrect English usage.
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Chinglish, Oliver Lutz Radtke
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Chinglish
- Subtitle
- Found in Translation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Oliver Lutz Radtke
- Publisher
- Gibbs M. Smith Inc
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- ISBN10
- 1423603354
- ISBN13
- 9781423603351
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Humor, Linguistics, China
- Description
- Chinglish offers a humorous and insightful look at misuses of the English language in Chinese street signs, products, and advertising. A long-standing favorite of English speaking tourists and visitors, Chinglish is now quickly becoming a culture relic: in preparation for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, the Chinese government was determined to wipe out incorrect English usage.