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What are some contrasting views within an Outer Circle country regarding the role of English in national identity?
What are some contrasting views within an Outer Circle country regarding the role of English in national identity?
English as a tool of national identity vs. English as a colonial remnant
How does the power of English globally manifest itself?
How does the power of English globally manifest itself?
Through its spread, access to modernity, and connotations of liberalism and progressiveness
What implications does the choice of English over an indigenous language have in a multilingual society?
What implications does the choice of English over an indigenous language have in a multilingual society?
Implications on social standing, education, and modernity
What may a choice to use English over a traditionally indigenous language imply?
What may a choice to use English over a traditionally indigenous language imply?
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What is one unchallenged manifestation of the power of English?
What is one unchallenged manifestation of the power of English?
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