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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: English as a global language #20157 05/23/01 10:19 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 275 W wordcrazy enthusiast wordcrazy enthusiast W Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 275 On May 15, The New York Times reports that English as a global language is once again being questioned. This time in Brazil. If a powerful member of Congress will have his way, words like "drive-in", hotdog" and "milkshake", "valet parking" and "personal banker" will be illegal. chronist Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted English as a global language Wordsmith 02/26/01 04:31 AM Re: English as a global language Shoshannah 02/26/01 08:01 AM Re: English as a global language rodward 02/26/01 08:38 AM Re: English as a global language FLBob 02/26/01 01:12 PM Re: English as a global language astein 02/26/01 09:09 AM Re: English as a global language Megaen 02/26/01 09:29 AM Re: English as a global language Atlantar 02/26/01 09:30 AM Re: English as a global language AnnaStrophic 02/26/01 12:02 PM Re: English as a global language gulgre 02/27/01 05:04 AM Re: English as a global language zacch 02/26/01 12:43 PM Re: English as a global language cme 02/26/01 02:34 PM Re: English as a global language moodyj28 02/26/01 02:53 PM Re: English as a global language wwh 02/26/01 03:14 PM Re: English as a global language Minna 02/26/01 03:26 PM Re: English as a global language of troy 02/27/01 01:36 PM Re: English as a global language BeingCJ 02/28/01 10:12 PM Re: English as a global language wordcrazy 03/04/01 01:16 AM More grist for this mill... shanks 03/19/01 09:10 AM Re: More grist for this mill.. HELP. Max Quordlepleen 03/19/01 09:28 AM Re: More grist for this mill.. HELP. shanks 03/19/01 02:26 PM Re: More grist for this mill.. HELP. maverick 03/19/01 05:48 PM Re: English as a global language zevahcat 04/02/01 08:27 PM Re: English as a global language inselpeter 04/02/01 09:14 PM Re: English as a global language wordcrazy 05/23/01 10:19 PM Re: English as a global language AnnaStrophic 05/25/01 11:29 AM Re: English as a global language WhitmanO'Neill 05/26/01 02:38 PM Re: English as a global language Jazzoctopus 05/26/01 04:18 PM Re: English as a global language Bingley 05/28/01 05:03 AM Re: English as a global language Jazzoctopus 05/28/01 09:02 PM Re: English as a global language teresag 05/29/01 01:38 PM Re: English as a global language of troy 05/29/01 07:42 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,368 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 715 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 30 A C Bowden 21 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,561 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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