The global spread of English refers to the widespread adoption and use of the English language across different countries and regions around the world.
Related terms
Lingua franca: A lingua franca is a common language used for communication between people who speak different native languages.
Cultural imperialism: Cultural imperialism refers to the dominance or influence exerted by one culture over another, often through media, technology, or economic power.
Standardization: Standardization is the process of establishing uniform norms or rules in language usage to ensure clarity and effective communication.