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Answer the following questions (300-400 words on each):

1.     What caused the global spread of English?

2.     What are the advantages and disadvantages of this spread?

3.     What are the differences between inner circle, outer circle and expanding circle Englishes? 

4.     What are the arguments for and against considering varieties of English in the expanding circle?

*You should refer to the readings relevant to each question. You don’t need to follow essay form (introduction, conclusion etc) but should answer the four questions in turn. 

*I will upload the references for you, please read it carefully and try to find the exact answer within the required word account for each question. And if you feel that the references are not related to the questions, please let me know.

Length: 1250 words