Englisch as a global Language by lou.g https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl en-us 2020-12-11 10:37:23 UTC 2025-05-20 16:09:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1f3-1f1ff.png Varieties of English louisgeiger https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009344093 There are many different pidgins and dialects of English, some of them being more popular than others.]]> 2020-12-11 10:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009344093 Panglish louisgeiger https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009350639 Panglish combines different varieties of English to a single language. You can compare it to the development of Latin over the last centuries]]> 2020-12-11 10:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009350639 Singlish https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009351005 Singaporean English ]]> 2020-12-11 10:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009351005 Globish louisgeiger https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009354631 Globish is a subset of English developed by Jean-Paul Nerrière. It is meant to simplify both vocabulary and grammar in order to make English accessible to everyone]]> 2020-12-11 10:56:36 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009354631 Chinglish https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009354647 Chinese English]]> 2020-12-11 10:56:37 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009354647 Linguistic imperialism louisgeiger https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009365502 If the dominance of a language reduces cultural and linguistic diversity it is connected with the term “linguistic imperialism”]]> 2020-12-11 11:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009365502 “McDonaldization” louisgeiger https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009375738 2020-12-11 11:12:11 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009375738 Definition https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009379589 • lexical features from two or more languages
—> mostly English & local language 
• simplified grammar
• smaller vocabulary 
• better communication ]]> 2020-12-11 11:15:15 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009379589 The language of power louisgeiger https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009383383 Example: Robinson Crusoe]]> 2020-12-11 11:18:08 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009383383 The power of language louisgeiger https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009384137 Example:Mister Pip]]> 2020-12-11 11:18:44 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009384137 The history of the English language louisgeiger https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009392069 English has developed into a modern language by combining multiple languages together, mainly from the Angles and Saxons]]> 2020-12-11 11:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009392069 Old English louisgeiger https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009400672 -450 AD: Angles, Saxons Judes -> west Germanic language(e.g. father, house, old)
-600 AD: Christians ->Latin words of religious meaning (bishop,candle)
-800 AD: Viking invasion ->Scandinavian words]]> 2020-12-11 11:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009400672 Middle English louisgeiger https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009405163 -1066: England is conquered by French -> Norman French becomes official language
-14th century: English regains importance]]> 2020-12-11 11:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009405163 Modern English louisgeiger https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009409778 -Renaissance brings Latin and Greek words into English
-Shakespeare is a great language innovator
-Trade missions lead to import of indigenous words (canoe, koala)
-19th century: Industrial revolution, new words(monochrome, telegram)]]> 2020-12-11 11:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009409778 https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009420207 2020-12-11 11:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/louisgeiger/ysvqjdr4qoy0x2jl/wish/1009420207