Panel Discussion: Who Cares About English? Part 2
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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2013 · Education
This is the second extract from a recent Oxford English Dictionary/British Council panel discussion entitled 'Who cares about English?' (the previous video is here: http://oxford.ly/Z5m0s7). In this video, the panellists respond to questions about social media's role in language development, and how international use of English challenges 'ownership' of the language.
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