Re: World English (was: Fictional auxlangs as artlangs)
| From: | Chris Peters <beta_leonis@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, December 22, 2008, 18:37 |
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> From: ray@CAROLANDRAY.PLUS.COM>> No - I suspect the world will remain
> multilingual, tho the number of > languages will probably decline.>
In Arthur C. Clarke's novel "3001" (sequal to the famous "2001",) the Earth in
his time is trilingual (if I remember correctly): English, Spanish and Chinese
are the three surviving languages.
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