The Last Lingua Franca by Nicholas Ostler

The Last Lingua Franca by Nicholas Ostler

In the twenty-first century, can we really take the dominance of English for granted? In their time, Greek, Latin, Arabic, Sanskrit and Persian have each been world languages, sweeping the globe for centuries at a time. This title explores the rise of a linguistic diversity we could never before have imagined.

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Title	The Last Lingua Franca
Author	Nicholas Ostler
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