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1 day ago · English is the world’s unparalleled auxiliary language, yet still envisioned as an elite achievement. English as a lingua franca (ELF) accommodates learners’...
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2 days ago · Modern English, sometimes described as the first global lingua franca, is also regarded as the first world language. English is the world's most widely used language in newspaper publishing, book publishing, international telecommunications, scientific publishing, international trade, mass entertainment, and diplomacy.
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1 day ago · Language changes — and you can’t stop it! English has never had its own Académie Française or Real Academia Española. Here’s why it shouldn’t. Authorities in many countries have had a misguided belief that the best way to protect their language was to place it in the care of an academy. Italy’s Accademia della Crusca was founded as ...
4 days ago · Here are some key reasons why learning English is essential in today’s world. 1. Global Communication. English is the lingua franca of the modern world. It is the most commonly spoken second language, making it a vital tool for international communication.
5 days ago · This lingua franca developed, into the 19th century, “to include instances where a single language provided the necessary bridging” (Edwards 2012, p. 48). While Edwards does acknowledge the need for linguas francas as a means of “cross-group communication”, he also mentions (in the same paragraph) the “linguistically ‘murderous ...
5 days ago · "Since the third Barometer onwards we have observed an increasing use of English in administration," Saeys explained. Dutch rising, French losing ground. French remains the lingua franca in Brussels, but the share of people speaking it has dropped significantly since 2001 from 95% to 81%. This also means that 19% of Brussels residents do not ...
3 days ago · Amidst the myriad of languages spoken around the globe, English reigns supreme as a universal communicator. Often dubbed the lingua franca of our time, learning English transcends mere linguistic ability; it opens doors to countless opportunities and experiences that might otherwise remain inaccessible.