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<br />It could be said plausibly that mathematics is the universal language of the world that all are capable of understanding. | <br />It could be said plausibly that mathematics is the universal language of the world that all are capable of understanding. | ||
<br /><br />[[wikipedia:Lingua_franca|Lingua Franca]] | <br /><br />[[wikipedia:Lingua_franca|Lingua Franca]] | ||
| Wikipedia<br />Koine Greek — Hellenistic period 323 BC – 33 BC | | Wikipedia<br />• Koine Greek — Hellenistic period 323 BC – 33 BC | ||
<br />Latin — Roman Empire 27 BC - 476 AD into 1700s | <br />• Latin — Roman Empire 27 BC - 476 AD into 1700s | ||
<br />Italian — Western Europe - Renaissance 1300 - 1700 | <br />• Italian — Western Europe - Renaissance 1300 - 1700 | ||
<br />Spanish — Spanish Empire 1500 AD - 1800 AD | <br />• Spanish — Spanish Empire 1500 AD - 1800 AD | ||
<br />French — French Empire - 1600 AD - 1800 AD | <br />• French — French Empire - 1600 AD - 1800 AD | ||
<br />English — British Empire - 1800 AD - 1945 AD | <br />• English — British Empire - 1800 AD - 1945 AD | ||
<br /> — American Globalism - 1945 AD - present | <br /> — American Globalism - 1945 AD - present | ||
<br /><br />During the Renaissance, standard Italian was spoken as a language of culture in the main royal courts of Europe, and among intellectuals. | <br /><br />During the Renaissance, standard Italian was spoken as a language of culture in the main royal courts of Europe, and among intellectuals. | ||
<br />By the 18th century, classical French usurped Latin in international treaties, starting with the Treaty of Rasstatt (1714), which marked the end of the War of Succession in Spain. This was the beginning of French as a langue diplomatique. | <br />By the 18th century, classical French usurped Latin in international treaties, starting with the Treaty of Rasstatt (1714), which marked the end of the War of Succession in Spain. This was the beginning of French as a langue diplomatique. | ||