Open AccessENGLISH AS A GLOBAL LANGUAGE IN XXI CENTURY
Author(s) -
Muqaddam Ibrohimova,
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Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
the american journal of social science and education innovations
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2689-100X
DOI - 10.37547/tajssei/volume04issue01-02
Subject(s) - lingua franca , linguistics , first language , foreign language , language transfer , comprehension approach , language assessment , language industry , english language , language education , universal networking language , sociology of language , computer science , philosophy
English is currently described in many different ways: as "world language", "global language", "lingua franca", "connected language", etc. This article highlights the role of English that is being taught from three perspectives, namely as a first or native language (L1), a second language (L2), as a foreign language (FL) and some challenges as a global language.