You mean lingua franca, which is a common language used by speakers of different languages to communicate with each other. Gullah, for example, is a lingua franca spoken by African slaves in America.
English serves as the lingua franca in many international business settings.
The lingua franca of India and Pakistan is Urdu/Hindi.
A lingua franca is a widely known language, generally used when speakers of two other languages want to communicate. For example a speaker of Arabic may talk to a speaker of Japanese by both of them using English as a lingua franca.
A lingua franca is a common language that is used for communication between people of different languages and cultures. Lingua Franca is not a country, nor it is it located in any specific countries.
a lingua franca is an existing language that is used as a common language across cultures and/or borders. English is a lingua Franca in many parts of the world.A pidgin is a type of lingua franca that is born out of one group's partial learning of another group's language, creating a hybrid language that is incomplete and not standardized....used in a pinch to communicate as well as possible. and example is Japanese Bamboo English.
The current lingua franca is English, but that may be set to change in the next few years.
The lingua franca for India and Pakistan is Hindi/Urdu--which are functionally the same language.
The Lingua Franca status is a descriptive term, and not a fixed status. Lingua Francas cannot be preserved. They change with the times.
Currently, Europe's lingua franca is English. However, not so long ago, the lingua franca of Eastern Europe was Russian (and sometimes German, depending on the proximity of a country to Germany as opposed to Russia).
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Currently, Europe's lingua franca is English. However, not so long ago, the lingua franca of Eastern Europe was Russian (and sometimes German, depending on the proximity of a country to Germany as opposed to Russia).