ENGLISH

123456789101112131415
Across
  1. 1. hegemony :domination of one culture/language over others.
  2. 3. :a hybrid of Spanish and English, used by bilingual communities in the U.S. and beyond.
  3. 8. alternating between two or more languages in conversation.
  4. 9. :the process of increasing worldwide interconnectedness, often using English.
  5. 12. power :cultural influence exerted through language, media, and ideas.
  6. 13. :implified English of about 1,500 words, used as a tool for global communication.
  7. 14. imperialism :the dominance of one language, threatening others.
  8. 15. languages : languages at risk of disappearing due to dominance of global languages.
Down
  1. 2. :words adopted from one language into another.
  2. 4. English :the “accepted” or “official” form of English used in education/media.
  3. 5. tongue :a person’s first/native language.
  4. 6. legacy: the influence of colonization on the spread of languages like English.
  5. 7. :a mix of Hindi and English, increasingly popular in India and media.
  6. 10. franca : a common language used for communication between speakers of different native languages.
  7. 11. a simplified form of speech formed from two or more languages, used for trade/communication.