Banglish
Banglish,which is also known asBangreji,BenglishandBonglish,[1]is the mixed use ( "code switching")[2]ofBanglaandEnglish language.The first usage of the word "Benglish" was found in 1972 and "Banglish" in 1975.[3]
In academic circles, "Benglish verb" refers to a compoundverbconsisting of an English word and a Bengali verb, such as: "accident" (meaning "to be involved in an accident" ), "in" (meaning "to enter" ) or "to confuse" (meaning "to cause confusion" ).[4][5][6]
In 2012 to maintain the purity of the Bengali language, according to an order of theBangladesh High Court,"Banglish" was banned in all media including TV and radio in Bangladesh.[7][8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^Coleman, Julie (2014-01-10).Global English Slang: Methodologies and Perspectives.Routledge.ISBN978-1-317-93476-9.
- ^Tahereen 2016.
- ^Lambert, James. 2018. A multitude of ‘lishes’: The nomenclature of hybridity.English World-wide,39(1): 22. DOI: 10.1075/eww.38.3.04lam
- ^[1]Sishir Bhattacharya, 2010 Benglish Verbs: a Case of Code-Mixing in Bengali PACLIC 24 Proceedings
- ^[2]Kundu, Subhash Chandra, 2012 Automatic detection of English words in Benglish text: A statistical approach 2012 4th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction (IHCI)
- ^[3]Hunting Elusive English in Hinglish and Benglish Text: Unfolding Challenges and Remedies, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
- ^"Bangladesh bans 'Banglish' to protect local tongue".The Express Tribune.Agence France-Presse. 17 February 2012. Archived fromthe originalon 8 August 2018.Retrieved23 November2015.
- ^"ন্যক্বারজনক 'বাংলিশ' নিষিদ্ধ করল হাইকোর্ট – DW – 17.02.2012".dw.com(in Bengali).Retrieved2024-02-23.
Sources
[edit]- Tahereen, Tanzina (May 2016)."Banglish: Code-switching and Contact Induced Language Change in a Spoken Variety of Bangla".Spectrum: Journal of the Department of English.Dhaka:University of Dhaka:143–164.
External links
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Look upBanglishin Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
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