English as a Ubiquitous Lingua Franca in Modern Education

English has emerged as a dominant global lingua franca, playing a crucial role in modern education, international communication, and professional development. This paper examines the historical evolution of English, its role as a global language, and its significance in academic and professional contexts. It also explores how English enhances employability skills and supports interdisciplinary learning through modern technological tools. The study highlights the indispensability of English in fostering global collaboration and knowledge dissemination in the 21st century.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published
2026-04-25
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19478244
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EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning
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English as a Ubiquitous Lingua Franca in Modern Education

Basanagoud S. Biradar
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning
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English as a Ubiquitous Lingua Franca in Modern Education

Basanagoud S. Biradar
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Abstract

English has emerged as a dominant global lingua franca, playing a crucial role in modern education, international communication, and professional development. This paper examines the historical evolution of English, its role as a global language, and its significance in academic and professional contexts. It also explores how English enhances employability skills and supports interdisciplinary learning through modern technological tools. The study highlights the indispensability of English in fostering global collaboration and knowledge dissemination in the 21st century.

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