Friction Between Languages
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What is the main focus of the text?

  • Friction in English literature
  • English language learning techniques
  • The challenges of learning English as a second language
  • The impact of English on other languages (correct)

    • What is the purpose of the text?

  • To provide strategies for overcoming language barriers
  • To compare English language learning to learning other languages
  • To explain the concept of friction in language evolution (correct)
  • To highlight the dominance of English in global communication

    • Which term is used in the text to describe the conflict between languages?

  • Translation friction
  • Lexical conflict
  • Linguistic tension (correct)
  • Idiomatic strain

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