Unit 3 #12 Practice FRQ

Today, the English language has become the lingua franca of the world.

Define the term lingua franca.

Describe how migration can lead to the development of different dialects.

Describe an example of how dialects have affected the English language.

Describe an example of how English has spread through relocation diffusion.

Describe an example of how English has spread through expansion diffusion.

Identify at least one contemporary factor that influences the spread of English worldwide.

Explain the degree to which communications technology has contributed to English becoming the lingua franca of the world.