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Here, even the beggars speak English - English and the question of language prestige.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Apr2016 (Volume) 72
Medium (Periodical) E Magazine: the A-level English magazine.
Classif 820 EMA
Subject English
Page 65 - 67
Authors Marr, Tim
Contents

In this article the author asks whether English has always been pre-eminent as an international language and questions whether the perceived value of languages is always fixed, or can change radically from one context to another.

Keywords
English language     Linguistics