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Across
  1. 2. :simplified English of about 1,500 words, used as a tool for global communication.
  2. 3. a simplified form of speech formed from two or more languages, used for trade/communication.
  3. 6. :words adopted from one language into another.
  4. 7. :a hybrid of Spanish and English, used by bilingual communities in the U.S. and beyond.
  5. 8. tongue :a person’s first/native language.
  6. 9. franca : a common language used for communication between speakers of different native languages.
  7. 10. :a mix of Hindi and English, increasingly popular in India and media.
Down
  1. 1. :the process of increasing worldwide interconnectedness, often using English.
  2. 4. legacy: the influence of colonization on the spread of languages like English.
  3. 5. English :the “accepted” or “official” form of English used in education/media.
  4. 7. alternating between two or more languages in conversation.
  5. 11. power :cultural influence exerted through language, media, and ideas.