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World Englishes(2) : Chinese English and Globish

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Powered by the Internet and the global media, English has now become the most important communication tool for the international world. But it must be a kind of English which can be learned quickly and used very easily. More vivid and universal than ever, English is now used, in some form, by approximately 4 billion people on earth. As a mother tongue,
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Comparing the Globish Word List with Those Commonly Used in Japan

open access: yesComparing the Globish Word List with Those Commonly Used in Japan
This paper compares the Globish word list with those commonly used in Japan in order to evaluate the difficulty level of the Basic 1500 Globish Words. Vocabulary lists used in this study as criteria are the Hokkaido University English Vocabulary List, the JACET List of 8000 Basic Words, and the Standard Vocabulary List 12000.
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Globish and International NGOs in Asia

open access: yesGlobish and International NGOs in Asia
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Japanese Learners' Choice to Overcome Babel : Standard English, Globish or Japlish?

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Scientific Globish versus scientific English

Trends in Microbiology, 2013
The proposed adoption of 'scientific Globish' as a simplified language standard for scholarly communication may appeal to authors who have difficulty with English proficiency. However, Globish might not justify the hopes being pinned on it and might open the door to further deterioration of the quality of English-language scientific writing.
Dmitry N Tychinin, Alexander A Kamnev
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Scientific Globish: clear enough is good enough

Trends in Microbiology, 2013
Writing in English is a major problem for many scientists. One radical solution would be the adoption by the scientific community of a simplified, standardised version of English that would be easy to learn, use, and understand, and that would increase the clarity, precision, and accuracy of scientific texts.
Vic Norris
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Do you speak English or Globish?

Annales Des Mines, 2010
English-speakers, who make up only 11,3% of humanity, are proud to speak the language supposedly used in the global village. However, many other people seem to speak an odd version of English, called Globish by the author. Non-English-speakers are often fluent in it, whereas English-speakers pain to speak and understand it.
Noal Mellott
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