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3 days ago · Modern English, sometimes described as the first global lingua franca, is also regarded as the first world language. [119] [120] English is the world's most widely used language in newspaper publishing, book publishing, international telecommunications, scientific publishing, international trade, mass entertainment, and diplomacy. [120]
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1 day ago · English is the most widely spoken language in the world, with a staggering 1.452 billion speakers. English’s widespread use extends beyond national borders, serving as the lingua franca in international organizations and global trade.
1 day ago · With English evolving beyond its traditional native-speaker domain to become a global lingua franca, there has been a paradigm shift in linguistic research toward the theory of World Englishes ...
1 day ago · Authors. Vera Ošmjanski Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, Serbia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8682-5411 ; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21301/eap.v19i1.11 ...
3 days ago · English, spoken by over 1.5 billion people worldwide as their first or second language, is a tool that enriches our lives. It is the lingua franca of communication, culture, and commerce – all of which makes teaching it to students all the more essential.
5 days ago · dialect. slang. language, a system of conventional spoken, manual (signed), or written symbols by means of which human beings, as members of a social group and participants in its culture, express themselves. The functions of language include communication, the expression of identity, play, imaginative expression, and emotional release.
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4 days ago · Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Translanguaging and English as a Lingua Franca in the Plurilingual Classroom, by Mendoza, A. (2023).Mendoza, A. (2023). Translanguaging and English as a Lingua Franca in the Plurilingual Classroom . Multilingual Matters, 232pp., $39.95 (hardback), ISBN 9781800413429" by Majed A. Alharbi et al.
