GLOBISH: How the English Language Became the World's Language by Robert McCrum

GLOBISH: How the English Language Became the World's Language



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GLOBISH: How the English Language Became the World's Language Robert McCrum ebook
ISBN: 0385663757, 9780385663755
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
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But this isn't a history of the English language like Henry Hitchings' The Secret Life of Words and Jack Lynch's The Lexicographer's Dilemma. (Robert McCrum, "Globish: The Worldwide Dialect of the Third Millennium. Image: Globish: How the English Language Became the World's Language, by Robert McCrum (Viking UK, 2010; W. The full title of his book is Globish: How English Became the World's Language. New insights on how English, or 'Globish', became the world's language. Can the UK and the US, their linguistic influence diluted by masses of foreign speakers, keep a controlling stake in the language they popularized? What has changed is the internet – on which English is the dominant language. This is the phenomenon that has prompted Robert McCrum to write a book called How the English Language Became the World's Language. Growing international adoption is changing the audience of the internet to such an extent that the dominant language of the internet is about to become Chin English is NOT the domain of English-speaking nations but the true "Globish" language of the globalized world. Http://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/books/globish-how-the-english-language-became-the-worlds-language-20100625-z952.html. For that, I browsed through most of Robert McCrum's Globish: How the English Language Became the World's Language.

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