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Chapter I. THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE



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Chapter I. THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE

  1. 1 Spread of the English language around the world and the UK

By the late 18th century, the British Empire had spread English through its colonies and geopolitical dominance. Commerce, science and technology, diplomacy, art, and formal education all contributed to English becoming the first truly global language. English also facilitated worldwide international communication. From the seventeenth century onwards, the English began to extend their language over the world. It is due to so important factors as the power of the British Empire, the importance in the Industrial revolution taking place in England for the first time or the supremacy of America in all over the world. Moreover, we all know that English has become a global language in the last fifty years, being the official language of the international and multinational companies and industries, and the language of Internet.
It is important to have in mind how and why English has spread across the globe the way it has:



Date

Facts

17th and 18th centuries

English spread as a result of British colonialism

18th and 19th centuries

English spread as the language of British leadership in the industrial Revolution

Late 19th and early 20th c.


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