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China's growing population and the increasing popularity of the French language have cast doubts over the adoption of English as the international medium of exchange. However, it is believed that such a conflict is not likely to create major changes on foreign trade and economic development., As you read this sentence, you are one of approximately 1.6 billion people - nearly one-third of the world's population - who will use English in some form today. Although [...]

By Philip Gleason. Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992. xiii + 314 pp. Notes, bibliography and index. $40.00. This is a history of ideas pertaining to ethnicity in [...]

As you read this sentence, you are one of approximately 1.6 billion people - nearly one-third of the world's population - who will use English in some form today. Although [...]