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Scale UP Students book Course 1 (6)

12 
Scale Up


Arabic words as admiral, algorithm or aubergine.
Malay was the LF of Southeast Asia and was 
used by Arab and Chinese traders there 
prior to
the arrival of the Europeans. Once they arrived, 
people like the Dutch and British also used Malay 
to communicate with the native peoples.
In fact, 
in it’s time 
distinct spheres used to 
have distinct LF, for example, Latin - in science. 
In 1687, Isaac Newton published his “Mathematic 
Principals Of Natural Philosophy” in Latin. 
English interpretation was published only 42 
years later after his death.
Today, LFs play an important role in global 
communication as well. Examples of LFs remain 
numerous, and exist on every continent. The most 
obvious 
example as of the early 21st century is 
English. The United Nations defines its official 
languages as Arabic, Chinese, English, French, 
Russian, and Spanish. The official language 
of international air traffic control is English. 
In certain countries, the LF is also used as the 
national language; e.g., Urdu is the LF of Pakistan 
as well as the national language.
Mind maps help you to brainstorm and organise
your ideas before you start your piece o f work.
11 Teacher will provide you with a new mind map. 
Complete the mind map, add some more 
options if necessary.
12 Read the following questions and write two 
paragraphs using the map in ex.11.
Do you think it is important to have a single 
international official language?
What consequences this can lead to?
Due to globalization, a single international language 
is inevitable.
But, the critics opposing the adoption of an 
international official language argue that it would 
lead to

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