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Drouhan, Madalaine; Freeman, Alan – American Language Review, 1998
English can be considered the number one global language. Though there are positive aspects to having a global language, it can lead to arrogance and complacency among native English-speakers and a sense of grievance and inferiority in other language groups. The paper examines reasons for the spread of English worldwide, discussing the importance…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Cultural Maintenance, English
