English as an international language
English is the main spoken language of Great Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It is also the dominant or national language in 47 countries around the world.
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[...] circles. It is one of the six official languages of the United Nations, and one of two working languages, along with French. official language diplomacy Lingua franca Verkehrssprache englisch [...]
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