The rise of English as the global lingua franca. Is the world heading towards greater monolingualism or new forms of plurilingualism?
<p>English has become the most influential language for international discourse (Weber 1997, Graddol 2010) and it is tempting to foresee a largely monolingual future at the international level, where other languages become irrelevant. Such a simplistic view sees the adoption of English as some...
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Università del Salento
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Lingue e Linguaggi |
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| Online Access: | http://siba-ese.unisalento.it/index.php/linguelinguaggi/article/view/15027 |