globish

• Rather than fight it, he has advised Frenchmen (and every other nationality) to learn a subset of English he's codified called globish. —  Belmont Club
• In other words, Monsieur Nerriere concluded, a new form of English is developing around the world, used by people for whom it is their second language. globish site asserts that you can say most things using a vocabulary of 1,500 words or less. —  Belmont Club
• The inability to express jokes in globish is probably why, according to the BBC, Nerriere regards the late Yasser Arafat as one of the prime examples of globish in action. —  Belmont Club

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