Transference of Chinese to English: Introduction

Wong, Jock; Ye, Zhengdao

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Transference of Chinese to English: Introduction

Date

2022

Authors

Wong, Jock

Ye, Zhengdao

Publisher

Springer Nature

Abstract

This introductory chapter provides an overview of the chapters included in the section on transference of Chinese to English. These chapters deal with Singapore English, Malaysian English, Academic English, Chinese loanwords in English, and Business English.