English or Hinglish? - 0 views
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Jenni Young on 08 May 13As local words creep into English, some fear that communication between India and the rest of the world could suffer
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Russian Nationalists Say 'Nyet' to Foreign Words - 0 views
Sprechen Sie Denglish? - 0 views
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All languages are enriched by borrowing foreign words. But some believe that, with the international spread of English, the process has gone too far. Can the Germans, the French and others halt the Anglo-Saxon tide?
English and Mandarin juxtaposed - 0 views
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Concern about the effect of English on Chinese
Must the Whole World Speak English? - Forbes - 0 views
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Paul Johnson predicts that English will be the globe's language (article from 2004)
Reconsidering the Adoption of English as an Official Language: National Discussion on L... - 0 views
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In the summer of 2010, news of companies such as Rakuten and Fast Retailing promoting the adoption of English as their official language is attracting attention (Opinion piece from The Japan News, Yomiuri Shimbun)
포항공대신문 Mixed Opinions toward Campus Bilingualism - 4 views
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Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in Korea announced a Bilingual Campus Policy in 2010. This article from the campus newspaper considers the issue.
Must Everyone Speak English? - CBS News - 0 views
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Opinion piece (2002)
Japanese firm's English-only rule left managers tongue-tied - Fast Forward - YouTube - 1 views
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Hiroshi Mikitani, the CEO of Rakuten, decided to 'English-nize' his company, and mandated that his employees speak English at work (Reuters)
At Rakuten Inc. only English language works - The Japan Daily Press - 1 views
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Two years ago, Rakuten Inc. CEO Hiroshi Mikitani ruffled quite a few feathers by imposing compulsory English communication for his Internet-based company's employees (2012)
Japan Inc. tests a survival strategy: English - The Washington Post - 1 views
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As Japan's population declines, all but guaranteeing ever-decreasing domestic business for local companies, one executive tries a switch to English.
Ready or not, Rakuten switching to English as in-house language on July 2 - AJW by The ... - 0 views
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For 8,000 employees of Japanese company, Rakuten Inc, it's English only at business meetings (June 2013)
Schumpeter: The English empire | The Economist - 0 views
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A growing number of firms worldwide are adopting English as their official language (The Economist)
European Union prepares to adopt 24th official language as costs mount, calls for Engli... - 1 views
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In the European Union, every language is an official language. Government officials speak in the official language of their country, and those comments are then translated into 22, soon to be 23, other languages. All of that costs $1.4 billion per year - and that total will increase when Croatian becomes an official language later this year.
English as First Foreign Language Initiative - 0 views
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The EFFL militates for the right of the African and North African countries to speak English! Our cause is meant to help African and North African countries develop themselves and get out of isolation.
Africa Needs English (English Version).wmv - YouTube - 0 views
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An organisation that pushes for English to be adopted as the first foreign language of African nations.
"English in India: Loyalty and Attitudes" by Annika Hohenthal - 0 views
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Downloadable book on English in India. Has chapters on how English spread around the world, as well as its use and influence in India.
A global perspective on bilingualism and bilingual education - 0 views
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from the Center for Applied Linguistics
Don't teach maths and science in English - 0 views
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English may be the language of science, but students learn better and contribute more when taught in their local tongue, says Giovanni Tapang,associate professor at the National Institute of Physics, University of the Philippines.
The French protect their language like the British protect their currency - 0 views
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A row over using English in universities has blown up in France, where language is at the heart of the national identity
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