Why is English considered an international language?

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Saraswathi Srinivasan

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It is the one language that the majority of the population in almost every region of the world can speak and understand. Furthermore the language enjoys worldwide acceptance and usage by every nation of the world. That is why it is considered as an International language.
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It is the one language that the majority of the population in almost every region of the world can speak and understand. Furthermore the language enjoys worldwide acceptance and usage by every nation of the world. That is why it is considered as an International language. read less
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English has always been the dominant language throughout years. It is because English is a language built up by using words from many other languages like French, German, Dutch and so on. The main reason for English to spread all over the world is because of the colonial system that English people had...
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English has always been the dominant language throughout years. It is because English is a language built up by using words from many other languages like French, German, Dutch and so on. The main reason for English to spread all over the world is because of the colonial system that English people had in the past. read less
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English is widely used in international business, politics, and diplomacy. It serves as a common language for communication and facilitates global trade and cooperation.
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it is the one language that the majority of the population in almost every region of the world can speak and understand.
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Because there are majority of people who can speak English and understand it unlike other languages.
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Hi, It is because the language has established itself as a global trade language which was possible becaus of the British colonization of Asia, Africa and America starting from the 16th century till the mid of 20th century which had a lasting impact even after all the countries were declared independent...
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Hi, It is because the language has established itself as a global trade language which was possible becaus of the British colonization of Asia, Africa and America starting from the 16th century till the mid of 20th century which had a lasting impact even after all the countries were declared independent from the British colonial rule. The same is the case with French, Spanish and Portugese but the only difference is that expanse of the British colonies was so huge that it enabled English to become the International trade language. Hope this answer will be helpful! read less
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English is considered as an international language because it's become very common language all over the globe . It also become our day to day language. It is key to our success in every field if you know English language It will be quite easy for you to connect with other people.
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People give special credence to english and it holds a special status... Moreover english is the language which has the power to move the business, connect to people, easier to learn ( than other subjects) , it holds a historical impact (colonization) during the industrialization period
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Apart from the countries where English is used as the official language, English is the second most popular language in many countries around the world. As a result, when native and second language speakers are considered, English is the most spoken language with 1.8 billion speakers globally.
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