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The Last Lingua Franca: English Until the Return of Babel
The Last Lingua Franca English Until the Return of Babel
Author: Nicholas Ostler
English is the world's lingua franca-the most widely spoken language in human history. And yet, as historian and linguist Nicholas Ostler persuasively argues, English will not only be displaced as the world's language in the not-distant future, it will be the last lingua franca, not replaced by another. Empire, commerce, and religion have been t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802717719
ISBN-10: 0802717713
Publication Date: 11/23/2010
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Walker & Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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