English as a global language

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Across
  1. 3. A language used for trade and business, a simple version of English mixed with the local language
  2. 6. John Agard's poem was adressed to a professor from ...... University
  3. 8. The spread of English around the world is considered as a pattern of three .......
  4. 10. According to the study about accents, there is a lot of ......... about accents from all around Britain
  5. 12. British and American English differ in many respects, including ........
  6. 13. Name of the variety of English spoken in Asia - often because it's incorrect in a funny way
  7. 15. John Agard wrote a .... about how it feels to be an immigrant who does not speak correct English
Down
  1. 1. 'Lingua ......' means that a language is used by people who do not share a mother tongue
  2. 2. The British ...... caused English to be spread around the world
  3. 4. The language you grow up speaking is known as a ...... tongue
  4. 5. The biggest British colony, known as 'Jewel in the Crown', where English is still an official language
  5. 7. An accent spoken by working-class people in East London
  6. 9. American English sometimes uses a different .......... than British English
  7. 11. In order to sound intelligent and trustworthy, you must speak English like the .....
  8. 14. Name of a person or accent from Liverpool