A study of internet chinglish under the framework of memetics and its development

Abstract

Internet Chinglish, a product of the integration of the Internet and Chinese culture, is the most popular form of Chinglish in present-day China. The present paper has conducted a detailed study of Internet Chinglish, distinguishing it from China English, exploring the characteristics and the causes of its popularity from the perspective of Memetics, and making a prediction that Chinglish, if satisfying certain conditions, may transform to China English.