The Global Significance of the English Language in the 21st Century
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The English language has evolved from its origins in medieval England to become the most influential language globally. Its role as a lingua franca in international business, science, education, and digital communication underscores its unparalleled importance. This article examines the historical development, current global impact, and future prospects of the English language, focusing on its role in globalization, cultural exchange, and the digital era. The analysis highlights the need for inclusive policies to address the challenges of linguistic hegemony and support multilingualism in a globalized world.
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