The English Language and New Technology

The English Language and New TechnologyMoldoveanu VladTvardochlib Berthold

English as a Global LanguageEnglish started spreading all over the World once with the British Colonial Empire.Today it is one of the most spoken languages in the World.Used as an international language in politics, business and many other fields. More than 90% of the international companies use English.

The Internet and EnglishEnglish is the main language used on the Internet.Used to share ideas, thoughts and life experiences with people from all over the world.It is the first language to consider when thinking of writing an important document or essay that you need to make public is English.The language used to communicate in multiplayer games is also English.Influences of the Internet over EnglishA lot of abbreviations and short forms developed due to the need of writing faster.The spoken language is changing rapidly due to non-native speakers who might not know English perfectly.New collocations appear with every new trend.Spoken and informal English are in a continuous change.Can be considered the official language of the InternetEnglish in the New TechnologyThe newest technology is so advanced that it requires a big team to be able to develop it.At a point, the need of international teams are compulsory and so the need of communicating in a worldwide known language, which is mostly English.From here comes, for example, the default language of any app set to English.

The Importance of English as an International LanguageAs the Internet became the most important source of information, so did the language used to share this information.It is inevitable that this will persist and become a worldwide known language, allowing everyone to communicate with each other and to share information conveniently.