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The spread of English
The cross-cultural spread of English is unprecedented in other ways. It is _________ used than any of the other colonial languages like French, Portuguese or Spanish. It even has a _______ use than some of the languages associated with international non-Western religious traditions, like Arabic or Sanskrit. In countries like India and Nigeria, English is used in local English-language newspapers and broadcasting, in public administration, in university education, in major industries, the courts and the civil service. Indeed, with nearly 200 languages, India needs English to unify the country.
Professor Lal, a champion of Indian English, who runs a well-known writers’ workshop, claims that in simple numerical terms, in a country of 840 million, Indians need to speak English to communicate with each other....You know what Malcolm Muggeridge said: “The last Englishman left will be an Indian.”
The word “like”, underlined in the text, can be replaced by any of the options except
Outras questões do mesmo concurso: EEAR / CFS (EEAR) / 2009 / Aeronavegantes e Não-Aeronavegantes
