Questão 1980453

Recent years have been marked by the emergence of varying studies about the use of English for the communication of speakers from different nationalities – i.e. whose first languages diverge from one another. Hence the unanimity in affirming that English has become something like an “international language” – after all, it has been chosen, in many occasions, simply because it happens to be the only common language for speakers to effectively communicate with one another. The aforementioned studies have proposed another term to define the use of English in such situations: