Meanings
Pinglish1
- informalNonstandard English spoken by Palestinians.
Pinglish2
- informalNonstandard English spoken by Persians.
Pinglish3
- informalNonstandard English spoken by Pakistanis.
'You butchered two languages': Lawyer's Pinglish draws the ire of CJP Isa
2023 September 19, Fahad Bashir, “(article title)”, in Aaj English TV, archived from the original on 25 Sep 20231 more example
It has been hypothesized that Pakistani ESL learners do not produce English-voiced and voiceless stops native-like word-initially. Additionally, the data is expected to reveal that Pinglish and Sindhi VOT characteristics of stops are altered as a function of the place of articulation.
2023, Abdul Malik Abbasi, Imtiaz Husain, Sadaf Irtaza, “The Conceptual Framework of Pakistani English Speech: An Experimental Study of Pakistani English for Speech Recognition and Machine Learning Modeling”, in Journal of Positive School Psychology, volume 7, number 2, Gorakhpur: ASR Research Center, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 1643, column 1Synonyms: Paklish
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proper nounNonstandard English spoken by Pakistanis.
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Pinglish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pinglish
“Pinglish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pinglish. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pinglish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pinglish.
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