dozen major languages of its own. One language‚ and only one‚ is understood-by an elite-across the country: that of the foreigners who ruled it for less than 200 years and left 52 years ago. After 1947‚ English had to share its official status with north India’s Hindi and was due to lose it in 1965. It did not happen: Southern India said no. 2 Today‚ India. Tomorrow‚ unofficially‚ the world. [fhe spread of English] is well under way; at first‚ because the British not only built a global empire but
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Future status of English as the global language is assured Since the globalization spreads rapidly throughout the world‚ the need of a global language has become more crucial than ever before. Despite this unavoidable demand‚ some people are afraid that English may have negative effects on their own major language when English become dominant. A few countries try to limit the use of English such as Brazil‚ Poland and France etc. as the governments want to enforce language purity. However‚ English which
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terms of global languages and globalization; it also shows us how global languages spread and why they are needed. Key words: lingua franca‚ globalization‚ language Language and Globalization Since this paper is going to focus on the problem of language globalization I feel we should be properly introduced first to the term of lingua franca or otherwise known as a global language. The term lingua franca (plural lingue franche or lingua francas) is used to refer to any form of language that
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Chapter Overview PART I: CHAPTER OUTLINE 1. The Sociological Perspective 1. Seeing the General in the Particular 2. Seeing the Strange in the Familiar 3. Individuality in Social Context 2. The Importance of Global Perspective 3. Applying the Sociological Perspective 1. Sociology and Social Marginality 2. Sociology and Social Crisis 3. Benefits of the Sociological Perspective 4. Applied Sociology 4. The Origins of Sociology 1. Science and Sociology 2. Social Change and Sociology 3.
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Outline I. Introduction A. Christina Rossetti wasn’t the type to marry and rejecting her engagements and other lovers. She was a nineteenth century poet in England. B. 1848 Rossetti was engaged to James Collision‚ but ended the engagement after he reverted to Roman Catholicism thus showing how much she was faithful to her religion. She also rejects two other men‚ Charles Cayley and John Brett. Both of these rejections to lovers are connected to her poems “Goblin Market” and
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socioeconomic status‚ which in the business industry is crucial. Variations in language therefore cause many social attitudes to arise and be utilised to discriminate others just on the way we speak which is what is occurring in the business world at the moment. Firms tend to hire people who speak in the same expected manner since ‘it is all about hiring ‘people like us’’‚ which further outlines one of the functions of language to separate ‘us’ from ‘them’ COURSE RELEVANCE: #accents #social attitudes
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Management Report - IKEA Global Marketing 12 January 2015 To: Senior Vice President Marketing‚ IKEA Re: Global Strategic Marketing Plan 1. Brief Profile of IKEA IKEA came into being in 1943 as a vendor for pens‚ wallets and watches. It’s owner Ingvar Kamprad went door to door to sell this tiny products. Eventually it began to sell furniture. The hallmark from the very beginning was low price coupled with innovation in its design and business supply line operations. According to IKEA’s Annual Report
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Global warming is the increase in the average temperature of the Earth’s near-surface air and oceans in recent decades and its projected continuation. Global average air temperature near the Earth’s surface rose 0.74 ± 0.18 °C (1.3 ± 0.32 °F) during the past century. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concludes‚ "most of the observed increase in globally averaged temperatures since the mid-20th century is very likely due to the observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas
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Summarize the most important benefits and risks associated with diversification into global markets. There are benefits and there are risks associated with diversification into global markets. Diversification into global markets means a company is seeking to have the control in one central area instead of in many different areas because ultimately they are seeking to control their costs. The main advantage of a global market is that a company does not need to make a lot of variations of a product.
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Review: Part 1 Maori: One of the several indigenous peoples whose language is in danger of going extinct. It is a group that is indigenous to New Zealand. Gendercide: Systematic killing of people of a single gender. It is the problem of 160 million women missing from Asia due to sex-selective abortion. Youth Bulge: Generation significantly larger than the generation before it. A trend thay existed in the 20th cent. The problem it causes is creating jobs once that generation reaches a working
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