As has been true of Greek civilization- that the Romans who conquered the Greeks were in turn conquered by the Greeks-So is it true of the British Empire!

The English language continues to reign supreme over the entire world. With the geographical shrinking of the world, this fact has become even more noticeable. Our touchstone is still the Standard English spoken by the people of the south of England. We continue to rely on the BBC for our RP (Received Pronunciation). What more testimony do we need to emphasis that in the present world context, we cannot do away the English language? A random sampling would reveal that there is not a corner in the world which does not boast of a smattering of English whether it be Latin America or the Bush men in Africa…