Theory
Language in numbers
Positive
Negative
English speaking countries
100

This is a third language between people that don´t speak the same language

Lingua franca

100

This continent has 2301 living languages, the most of any continent

Asia

100

How is lingua franca used in the world?

Communicate language between diffrent countries

100

Which country has the most English speakers?

China

100

What is English regarded in Uganda?

means of getting on in life

200

Denmark is in this cirkle in the Kachru´s model

Expanding cirkle

200

The continent has only 286 languages, the smallest of any continent

What is Europe

200

how is English mainly used in buisness

To communicate

200

Why is lingua franca in danger?

Because of AI and tanslate

200

How many people from China have knowledge about English language?

350 million

300

These are the countries in the inner cirkle of the Kachru´s model

UK, USA, Australia

300

In this country, there is only a 33% chance that two random speak diffrent native languages

Unites states

300

Which continent has been using lingua franca since WWII?

Europe

300

Which language are in danger of lingua franca?

German, French, Spanish

300

Which country boasts the most English speakers, or people learning to speak English?

China

400

English is spoken as a second language in these countries, in the outer cirkle

India, Singapore, Zambia

400

The pacific region has this number of language, more than the American but fewer than Asia or Africa

1300

400

This TV series was great at teaching non English speakers how to speak English

Friends

400

How does your language change when you speak in your second language? (Achilles heel)

Less emotional, less symoathy and consideration

400

What can you call English in India?

Hindi English

500

This is a advanced form of pidgin, with more words

creole

500

Between 1990 and 2013, the number of US colleges teaching Chinese increased by this percentage 

110%

500

How can lingua franca help companies to achieve greater succes (japan)?

It can help with the internationalization process

500

Which English is devolving into another language for many Hispanic people?

Spanglish

500

What does a the San Francisco poet Josiah Luis Alderete call the communication

language of resistance

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