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Unit 5 Language Useful Information The term ‘language’ normally refers to human speech, spoken or written. Language forms the basis of communication among all human beings. About 95% of the world’s population speak one of the 100 most widely used languages. English and French both have more second-language speakers than native-speakers as a result of the imperial expansion of Britain and France. Partly due to the British and American pop culture, English is fast becoming the universal foreign language of Europeans. Like all languages, English has many dialects which reflect social changes and