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by LV-426
3075 days ago
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> It is the British empire+US hegemony, since WWII/Cold War that makes English lingua franca as it is today. To be fair, it's also centuries of important contributions from English-speaking countries in science, technology, industry, aviation, literature, etc, etc, as well as, since WWII at least, music, TV, film and other forms of popular entertainment. |
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