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Rajagopalan, Kanavillil – ELT Journal, 1999
Discusses the view that the spread of English is endangering many regional languages and their corresponding cultures. Suggests that this view is based on premises that no longer hold true in a world marked by cultural intermixing and growing multilingualism. Implications for the English-as-a-Second-Language teacher are highlighted. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Colonialism, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Language Dominance