Discuss the Implications of the Role of English as the World's

question 50

Essay

Discuss the implications of the role of English as the world's lingua franca, at a time when other languages are becoming more common on the Internet. Give evidence from this chapter to support your opinion about the future role(s) of English in the world.

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Definitions:

Physical Trait

Observable characteristics of the body, including appearance, strength, and genetic features.

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that carry information for the development, functioning, and reproduction of organisms.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in four haploid cells, each genetically distinct from the parent cell, involved in sexual reproduction.

Sperm Cell

The male reproductive cell, which can fertilize an egg cell to initiate the development of a new organism.