This article argues that there are central features of Chinese English regardless of a
speaker's Chinese first language (L1) or dialect. The current state of research on Chinese …

Due to the spread of the English language in various domains and the fact that English is
used as a global language, researchers and educators have started to rethink the models …

This article aims to explore whether well-attested findings of World Englishes (WE) and
English as a lingua franca (ELF) research have been included in Chinese English language …

Abstract The English used by Mainland Chinese people (henceforth 'China English') is
inevitably influenced by L1 Chinese. This paper examines the attitudes held by Chinese …

This paper examines the metaphorical conceptualisations relating to corruption in China
English and explores the role of culture in shaping these conceptualisations, from the …

This study documents the dynamic evolution of Chinese English Scholarship spanning 40
years from its birth to the present. In an attempt to investigate the current status …

China English, a term coined in 1980, is now widely recognised both inside and outside
China as a developing variety of English loaded with characteristics of the Chinese culture …

Type the word 'Englishes' into a Word document, as I have just done, and it is still,
stubbornly, coming up as an error. For many reading this book, we already know that this …

Through centuries of cross-cultural communication, English has been enriched by elements
from other languages around the world, including Chinese; meanwhile, English has also …

This study is an investigation of the English language learning aspirations and deprivations
of female rural migrant youth in technical and vocational education and training (TVET) …