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How to pronounce “lish

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Pronunciation guide for lish

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of lish with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Anant Agarwal: Why massively open online courses (still) matter 15 minutesI call it teen-lish.
Definition summary
(linguistics) A hybrid variety of English having a name that is derived from a portmanteau of the name of one language and the word English, such as Chinglish (Chinese + English), Spanglish (Spanish + English), Taglish (Tagalog + English), etc.

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How to pronounce lish

Anant Agarwal: Why massively open online courses (still) matter 15 minutes

I call it teen-lish.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “lish

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (linguistics) A hybrid variety of English having a name that is derived from a portmanteau of the name of one language and the word English, such as Chinglish (Chinese + English), Spanglish (Spanish + English), Taglish (Tagalog + English), etc.
  • [Adjective]
  • (British dialect) active; nimble; lithe.

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