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- With English firmly established as Europe's most widely-studied language, Euro English is likely to continue its journey. It may even develop further. It could incorporate more influences from diverse European tongues.
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Feb 27, 2021 · One professor argues that a version of Euro-English is already developing | Image via iStock. February 27, 2021 4:03 am CET. By Eddy Wax and Cristina Gonzalez. The mantra of Brexit was “take back control” but the Brits’ departure from Brussels means they risk relinquishing their grip on one of their most precious assets: the English language.
Sep 20, 2017 · Euro-English has already developed its own new definitions for some words based on the “Eurospeak” deployed in Brussels. For example, “eventual” is now used as “a synonym for possible or...
Mar 29, 2024 · In 2024, Euro English continues to be a vibrant and evolving phenomenon. It's a testament to the power of language to adapt and bridge cultural divides. Its future holds exciting prospects for further growth and development.
This new iteration of the language has become known as ‘Euro-English’, and Dr Marko Modiano, a linguistic expert at the University of Gävle in Sweden, believes it is starting to gain traction: “It is developing all the time, gradually, and already Euro-English features are seen in the fastest-changing levels of language, especially ...
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What is Euro English, exactly? Euro English, also called “Globish,” are words, phrases, or manners of speaking that non-native English speakers in Europe have developed. These terms are either derived from their native languages or from a different interpretation of words as native English speakers would use them. In his report, Gardner breaks up E...
On the other side of the argument are linguistic experts such as Marko Modiano, an American who’s lived in Sweden and taught English for many years. He thinks Brexit will let Euro English flourish, and doesn’t think those born into speaking English should dictate how the language is spoken in Europe. In his English Todayarticle, Modiano points out ...
In an interviewearlier this year with Berliner Zeitung, Modiano argued that purism, or pushing Europeans to accept an English that native-speakers prefer, no longer has a place in European English. He maps “correctness” or “incorrectness” in language to social and class groups, saying that it’s really about power and trying to influence the behavio...
Children across Europe are learning English as their second language. Slowly, the number of adults who speak English fluently in Europe is rising, and will continue to do so. As it evolves, some standards may be put in place, but they’re still a ways off. One thing is certain. However Euro English becomes standardized in the next 10–15 years, at it...
Jul 4, 2019 · shutterstock. The English language is evolving – here’s how it will change after Brexit. Published: July 4, 2019 5:50am EDT. Britain is facing an uncertain future and an uneasy relationship...
Sep 24, 2017 · London: The exit of the UK from the European Union may give rise to “Euro-English” - a new language tailored to the cultures and needs of continental European societies, a study claims. The term Euro-English best suits those continental Europeans whose speech is characterised by influences from standardised English as well as their native ...
