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Originally Posted by Snow Lau Can you share your ideas with me? Thank you !!
1. What gives a language global influence and makes it a "world language"?
2. Will the demand for English in the world continue to rise at its present rate?
3. Will English continue to be associated with leading-edge technology?
4. Will economic modernisation continue to require English for technology and skills transfer?
5. What impact will the Internet have on the global use of English? |
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1.Media/ economy.
2.Possible. Unless another media/ economic power replaces English powers. Then the interest will shift to the other power.
3/4. Depending if it continues seizing power.
5.Maybe we'll come up with a new form of English!