15 years ago - by historical standards negligible time - the question of what will be a world language, there was a clear answer. Of course, English. It is spoken by the winners in the Third World, it says the name Coke, spoken and written, this Hollywood coolest novelty - the Internet (then called her respectfully and with a capital letter). The fact that part of civilization, and the winners of the winners was the end of history - there is little doubt. So, hardly anyone doubted and in the future "language of the world."
15 years ago - by historical standards negligible time - the question of what will be a world language, there was a clear answer. Of course, English. It is spoken by the winners in the Third World, it says the name Coke, spoken and written, this Hollywood coolest novelty - the Internet (then called her respectfully and with a capital letter).
The fact that part of civilization, and the winners of the winners was the end of history - there is little doubt. So, hardly anyone doubted and in the future "language of the world."