Contents contributed and discussions participated by Jenni Young - DP English A Language and Literature

The Universal Language 2 - English is the most successful lingua franca - 0 views

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Language Lingua franca Global English

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Video. Dalarna University.

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The Universal language - 0 views

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Language Lingua franca Global languages

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Video. Dalarna University. Search for other episodes.

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Lingua franca - words of the world - 0 views

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Video. University of Nottingham.

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Languages of the world: the future of the lingua franca - 0 views

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Video. Arizona State University.

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What makes a language a lingua franca? - 1 views

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Engish Professor says Arabic may overtake English in the future - 1 views

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Video. David Crystal talks about global languages

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Global English with David Crystal - 3 views

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The Story of English - 0 views

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Language History of English Global English Change

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Video. Search for various episodes from a 1986 documentary series about different topics, especially 'An English speaking world'.

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My Fair Lady - 3 views

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video. My Fair Lady (based on the play Pymalion) looks at how we are judged by our accents and varieties of language.

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DEVELOPMENT-CAMBODIA: Minority Languages Face Extinction - 3 views

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Language Language Death Indigenous languages Cambodia

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Inter Press Service article.

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Cambodia: An ancient language, and a people, face extinction - 4 views

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article from Minority Voices Newsroom

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Cambodia's Minority Languages Face Bleak Future - 1 views

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Voice of American article

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Eva Hoffmann's Lost in Translation - 0 views

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Academic paper by Suzanne Stern-Gillet, University of Bolton

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Lost in Translation by Eva Hoffmann - 0 views

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Excerpts from Eva Hoffman. (1989). Lost in translation: A life in a new language. New York: Penguin Books.

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Lost in translation, by Eva Hoffman - 0 views

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Review of Hoffman's book from International Association of Conference Interpreters.

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Richard Rodriguez's Hunger of Memory and the rejection of the private self - 0 views

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Analysis of Rodriguez's The Hunger of Memory by Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert (chapter from US Latino Literature)

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Aria: A memoir of a bilingual childhood by Richard Rodriguez - 1 views

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autobiographical essay about growing up in a Spanish-speaking family in California.

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Mark Pagel: How language transformed humanity - 1 views

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Biologist Mark Pagel shares an intriguing theory about why humans evolved our complex system of language. He suggests that language is a piece of "social technology" that allowed early human tribes to access a powerful new tool: cooperation.

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Jay Walker on the world's English mania - 0 views

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Jay Walker explains why two billion people around the world are trying to learn English. He shares photos and spine-tingling audio of Chinese students rehearsing English -- "the world's second language" -- by the thousands.

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Patricia Ryan: Don't insist on English! - 1 views

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In her talk, longtime English teacher Patricia Ryan asks a provocative question: Is the world's focus on English preventing the spread of great ideas in other languages?

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