Leslie Dunton-Downer

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Global English: Future Tense

Friday, October 29, 2010

The world's current lingua franca picks up words and phrases from other languages and sends them back again. Leslie Dunton-Downer, author of The English is Coming!: How One Language is Sweeping the World, explores some of these.

We want your suggestions!  Nominate a word that should be a part of "global English" here.

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Global English: Opportunity

Thursday, October 28, 2010

The world's current lingua franca picks up words and phrases from other languages and sends them back again.  Leslie Dunton-Downer, author of The English is Coming!: How One Language is Sweeping the World, explores some of these.

We want your suggestions!  Nominate a word that should be a part of "global English" here.

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Global English: Finance

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Leslie Dunton-Downer, author of The English is Coming!: How One Language is Sweeping the World, joins us again to explore some of the words and phrases from other languages picked up by the world's current lingua franca.

We want your suggestions!  Nominate a word that should be a part of "global english" here.

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Global English: Made in New York

Monday, October 25, 2010

Leslie Dunton-Downer, author The English is Coming!: How One Language is Sweeping the World, joins us again to explore some of the words and phrases from other languages picked up by the world's current lingua franca.

We want your suggestions! Nominate a word from another language that should be a part of "global English" here.

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Global English: Disco

Friday, October 22, 2010

Leslie Dunton-Downer, author of The English is Coming!: How One Language is Sweeping the World, explores some of the words and phrases from other languages picked up by the world's current lingua franca.

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Global English: Hello

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Leslie Dunton-Downer, author of The English is Coming!: How One Language is Sweeping the World, explores some of the words and phrases from other languages picked up by the world's current lingua franca.

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Global English: Your Nominations, Please

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Leslie Dunton-Downer takes listener suggestions for foreign words and phrases that should join "Global English."

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