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Pasquale De Marco

English Worldly Expressions

In a world where communication spans borders and cultures, English has emerged as the language of global connection. This book delves into the fascinating story of English as a worldly language, exploring its historical roots, diverse variations, and profound impact on various aspects of our lives.
From its origins in the British Isles to its current status as the lingua franca of the world, English has undergone a remarkable journey. We trace the factors that have contributed to its widespread adoption, including the British Empire, American influence, and the rise of technology.
This book examines the multitude of English varieties spoken around the globe, each with its unique characteristics and cultural nuances. We explore the intricate relationship between language and identity, as well as the challenges and opportunities that arise from linguistic diversity.
Furthermore, we investigate the role of English in education, the workplace, the media, and popular culture. English has become an indispensable tool for communication, learning, and entertainment, shaping our understanding of the world and connecting people from all walks of life.
We also address the complexities and controversies surrounding English as a global language. While its widespread use offers undeniable advantages, it also raises concerns about linguistic hegemony, cultural dominance, and the preservation of indigenous languages.
With insightful analysis and engaging storytelling, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of English as a worldly language. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in linguistics, globalization, and the ever-changing landscape of communication.
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95 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Publisher
PublishDrive
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