What made the English language widely accepted?

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Several factors contributed to the wide acceptance of the English language. Firstly, the British Empire's colonial expansion in the 18th and 19th centuries spread English to different parts of the world, establishing it as a dominant language in various regions. The industrial revolution and the subsequent...
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Several factors contributed to the wide acceptance of the English language. Firstly, the British Empire's colonial expansion in the 18th and 19th centuries spread English to different parts of the world, establishing it as a dominant language in various regions. The industrial revolution and the subsequent technological advancements fueled the global influence of English, especially in science, commerce, and technology. Additionally, the cultural impact of English-speaking nations, particularly the United States, through media, literature, and entertainment, played a significant role in promoting English as a global language. English's flexibility, accessibility, and adaptability also contributed to its wide acceptance as a lingua franca for international communication. read less
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British colonization
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M.Ed/B.Ed C.Tet qualify (Math & science) 12 year of teaching experience

The first, and most obvious reason that English became widespread in the first place is because of the British Empire.
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The advent of Britishers across the world by colonisation took the English language to all the nooks and corners of this Earth, and hence it became so popular and widely accepted.
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Firstly the most common reason is the British colonization all over the world. Secondly the ease to learn speak and write in comparison with other languages like "chinese" "japanese" and the oldest "hindi". Some of these 3 are difficult to learn and some are literally vast to study.
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The colonialiasm of the British government in almost all countries and continents of the world was one of the main reason for the spread and acceptance of English language
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The fact that it is the most widely spoken in the world made it most acceptable language.
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The syllables are easy to catch and can be modified to the speaker's convenience in different parts of the world in their own accent.
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