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Ep117. The Rise of English: Will It Always Be the Global Lingua Franca?
From Languages Pedagogy Podcast · Hosted by Mike Llerena
2025-06-12·00:16:19
Episode summary
In this episode of Languages Pedagogy Podcast: English dominates classrooms, boardrooms, and digital screens—but will it always reign supreme? In this captivating episode, we dissect the historical forces that made English the world’s lingua franca and ask whether it’s destined to hold that title forever.
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English dominates classrooms, boardrooms, and digital screens—but will it always reign supreme? In this captivating episode, we dissect the historical forces that made English the world’s lingua franca and ask whether it’s destined to hold that title forever. From colonial…