Hong Kong English

Hong Kong English
English
Native to	Hong Kong
Region	Asia
Ethnicity	Hongkongers
Language family	Indo-European Germanic West Germanic North Sea Germanic Anglo-Frisian Anglic English International English Asian English British English Hong Kong English
Early forms	Proto-Indo-European Proto-Germanic Proto-West Germanic Proto-English Old English Middle English Early Modern English Modern English
Writing system	Latin (English alphabet) Unified English Braille
Official status
Official language in	Hong Kong
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	hong1245
IETF	en-HK
Location of Hong Kong
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Hong Kong English or Honglish^[1] is a variety of the English language native to Hong Kong. The variant is either a learner interlanguage or emergent variant, primarily a result of Hong Kong's British colonial history and the influence of native Hong Kong Cantonese speakers.