… is The Expanding Circle in the concentric circles theory. - Ответ на вопрос по ЛС №83295

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• The strata of people which includes countries in which English is the native language of the majority of the population
• The strata of people for whom English is not the primary language or the mother tongue, but it is widely used as a lingua franca language for trade and business, as well as a bridge language between people whose native tongues are different from one another
• The strata of people which encompasses countries in which English has no historic or cultural role and is neither a primary nor a bridge language—yet is commonly spoken as a foreign language, typically for business
• The strata of people includes countries English has the status of the colonizing nation

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