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1、ChinaEnglishandChinglish1.IntroductionOftheoverfivethousandlanguagesintheworld,Englishisthemostwidelyusedlanguage.Sincethepasthalfcentury,EnglishhasbecomeaLinguaFranca.ItisestimatedthatthetotalnumberofthepersonsspeakingEnglishintheworldhadreachedtwobillionbytheendofthetwentiethcentury(
2、Todd1995:41).FromtheEasternHemispheretotheWesternone,peoplecanhearvarious“Englishes,”whichmeansthatEnglishhasmanyvarieties.Apartfromthe“standard”BritishEnglishandAmericanEnglish,thereareotherEnglishessuchasCanadianEnglish,AustralianEnglish,NewZealandEnglish,IndianEnglish,SouthAfricanEn
3、glish,SingaporeEnglish,MaltaEnglish,ZambiaEnglish,HongkongEnglish,JapaneseEnglish,ChinaEnglish.WecanseeclearlythatEnglishhasbecomeaninternationallanguage.ThefactthattheEnglishvarietiesservevariousfunctionsofsocialcommunicationrequiresustomakeafullinvestigationandresearchinthevarietiesa
4、ndtheirdistinctivecultures.Onlybydoingso,canEnglishasaworldlanguagesuccessfullyserveitscommunicationfunctionacrossculturesandnationalboundaries.312.ABriefAccountoftheStudyofChinaEnglish2.1AchievementoftheStudyonChinaEnglish.Englishhasbeenwidelyusedallovertheworldasacommunicativelanguag
5、e.Insomeway,itisaninternationallanguage.Ithasbeenmorethan200yearssinceRobertMorrison,thefirstmissionaryfromBritain,cametoChinatoteachEnglishin1807.Nowadays,EnglishhasrootedonChinasinceHongKongwascededtoBritainin1841.EnglishismorewidelyusedinChinathaneverbeforewiththedevelopmentofthesoc
6、ialistmarketeconomy.SoitisveryimportanttofocusonthestudyofEnglishinChina.Languageiscloselyrelatedtoculture.Everylanguageispartofitsculture.Meanwhile,itisatoolusedforculturalexchange.Ontheonehand,agivenlanguageisinseparablefromitsculturalsettings.Thespecificlanguagepatterncanrepresentit
7、sculturalpatterns.Ontheotherhand,onelanguagecanbecombinedwithanotherculture.Oncethereconstructionofagivenlanguagewithanotherculturedivergesfromthelanguagepatternsofapriorculture,thenewvariantisdifferentfromtheoriginallanguage.ChinesecultureisdifferentfromEnglishculture.Ithasitsowncha
