Lingua franca is the common language adopted by people from different countries with different native languages in order to facilitate international communication. It seems that the world’s lingua franca has been English for the longest time.
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SOURCES:
How And Why Did English Supplant French As The World’s Lingua Franca? (babbel.com)
Microsoft Word - Otte-Roberts.docx (issforum.org)
How Did the English Language Become the Global Lingua Franca? (languageconnections.com)
Canada's Long, Gradual Road to Independence - HISTORY
How much did the Louisiana Purchase actually cost? (slate.com)
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