Will English remain the world's dominant language for the next 100 years? - 7BillionMinds

Will English remain the world's dominant language for the next 100 years?

Yes 62% (44)No 38% (27)

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Discussion (36)

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@fatima_ar1mo ago

Can't wait to see the analytics on this one.

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@sam_erik1mo ago

Voted yes but I can see the other side too.

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@smoke_6966a78b12d ago

Makes me think about things I usually take for granted.

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karinalopez195_mu5l

@karinalopez195_mu5l12d ago

This question perfectly captures why 7BillionMinds exists.

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@sofia_a2312d ago

Bookmarked. Revisiting when I have more perspective.

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@rohan_k12d ago

This is exactly what I was thinking too.

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@leo_t3212d ago

I see your point but I lean the other way.

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@maya_chen2212d ago

This is exactly the kind of question that divides dinner tables worldwide.

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@sofia_a2312d ago

Respectfully disagree, but I appreciate the thoughtful comment.

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@elena_v2812d ago

This changed how I think about it.

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@chloe_d12d ago

The analytics on this must be wild. Gender and nationality splits especially.

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@yuki_n2612d ago

This is exactly what I was thinking too.

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@amara_d12d ago

This should be a mandatory discussion topic in every school.

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@aisha_m2412d ago

Respectfully disagree, but I appreciate the thoughtful comment.

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@omar_h3312d ago

The fact that this is even debatable shows how complex the world is.

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@Rock12d ago

I see your point but I lean the other way.

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@amara_d12d ago

This changed how I think about it.

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@kai_nak12d ago

Asked my partner this over breakfast. Led to a 2-hour conversation.

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@Rock12d ago

I see your point but I lean the other way.

karinalopez195_mu5l

@karinalopez195_mu5l12d ago

Completely agree with this take.

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@mei_w2112d ago

I was firmly no until I read the question again. Now I'm not so sure.

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@zara_ah12d ago

Asked my partner this over breakfast. Led to a 2-hour conversation.

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@mstein12d ago

I wish politicians had to answer questions like this publicly.

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@Sind10112d ago

This is exactly what I was thinking too.

@Dimag12d ago

If you voted no, I'd genuinely love to hear your reasoning.

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@finn_l12d ago

Interesting perspective! I hadn't thought of it that way.

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@jblake2212d ago

Completely agree with this take.

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@oscar_v12d ago

Asked my partner this over breakfast. Led to a 2-hour conversation.

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@rina_s12d ago

My kids (teens) and I voted differently. Really opened my eyes.

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@Rock12d ago

Respectfully disagree, but I appreciate the thoughtful comment.

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@mstein12d ago

Well said. The nuance matters here.

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@chloe_d12d ago

This one hits different depending on where you're from.

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@Dimag12d ago

Completely agree with this take.

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@nneka_i2812d ago

Interesting perspective! I hadn't thought of it that way.

@PM2412d ago

Bookmarked. Revisiting when I have more perspective.

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@maya_chen221h ago

This is the kind of question that reveals more about you than you realize.

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