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English: Friend or Frenemy?

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The Denationalization of Language in Europe

Linguist Nala Ayad looks at how language is shifting in a place like Europe. She says English has become denationalized and people are happy to be multilingual. Sometimes, despite efforts to preserve and support, a local language will lose the fight, she says.

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