Asked by Anita Kuchlewski on Jul 20, 2024

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Why is English the dominant language around the world?

A) because of the economic,political,and cultural influence of Great Britain and the United States over the past 200 years
B) because of multiculturalism
C) because English is the easiest language in which to conduct business
D) because of the lack of influence of countries that speak other languages over the past 200 years
E) the diversification of languages led to the evolution of English

Dominant Language

This refers to the primary language spoken by the majority of people in a particular area or community, often used in government, media, and education.

Great Britain

An island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe that includes the countries of England, Scotland, and Wales.

Cultural Influence

The impact that the beliefs, values, and practices of one culture can have on another.

  • Become aware of the crucial importance of cultural exchange in contributing to global diversity and encouraging interactions.
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Rubina GrewalJul 26, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
English became dominant due to the economic, political, and cultural influence of Great Britain and the United States over the past 200 years. English was widely spread through colonization, trade, and media influence, making it the most widely used language for international communication.