Maltenglish

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title: Maltenglish
text: Maltenglish, also known as Manglish, Minglish, Maltese English, Pepè or Maltingliż refers to the phenomenon of code-switching between Maltese, a Semitic language derived from late medieval Sicilian Arabic with Romance superstrata, and English, an Indo-European Germanic language with Romance superstrata. Both Maltese and English are official languages in Malta, and about 88% of the Maltese people can speak English as a second language. Various Maltese social groups switch back and forth between t
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description: Phenomenon of code-switching
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maltenglish
date created: 2006-07-25T15:54:25Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T01:38:35Z
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