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Right and wrong ways to spread languages around the globe - The Economist


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Right and wrong ways to spread languages around the globe
The Economist
The cost of learning a language is mainly measured not in money but in time. You have to give someone a reason to do the work, before even bothering with the means and opportunity. Think about the rivals to French. One is English. Americans and Britons ...

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