Plurilingualism and globalization
The "Last Lingua Franca" examines English's demise...
... as the world's dominant language By Joseph Peschel Globe Correspondent / December 23, 2010 Source : Boston.com Using numerous examples from history and making observations of other widespread contemporary languages, British linguist Nicholas Ostler challenges the current popular view that English will remain the world’s lingua franca forever. Instead, he contends that the world,...