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[https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/jul/27/english-language-global-dominance Behemoth, bully, thief: how the English language is taking over the planet]<br /> | [https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/jul/27/english-language-global-dominance Behemoth, bully, thief: how the English language is taking over the planet]<br /> | ||
And becoming a lingua franca of sorts, or universal language of American western globalism, just as Koine Greek was the universal language of the Hellenic Period and Byzantine Empire. English, along with French, Spanish and Madarin Chinese represent enormous evangelistic opportunity for the spread of Orthodoxy to those with "eyes to see and ears to hear". | And becoming a lingua franca of sorts, or universal language of American western globalism, <mark>just as Koine Greek was the universal language of the Hellenic Period and Byzantine Empire</mark>. English, along with French, Spanish and Madarin Chinese represent enormous evangelistic opportunity for the spread of Orthodoxy to those with "eyes to see and ears to hear". | ||
<span style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:120%;">[[wikipedia:Lingua_franca|Lingua Franca]] | Wikipedia</span> | <span style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:120%;">[[wikipedia:Lingua_franca|Lingua Franca]] | Wikipedia</span> | ||