WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
IMMIGRATION IN INDUSTRIAL AMERICA
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Detailed explanation-1: -Out of the world’s approximately 7.8 billion inhabitants, 1.35 billion speak English. The majority aren’t native English speakers, however. About 360 million people speak English as their first language. The most common first language is Chinese, followed distantly by Spanish and then, in third, comes English.
Detailed explanation-2: -Immigration leaves a huge impact on language as immigrants usually have to learn a new vocabulary from scratch, and they also teach other people words and phrases from their mother tongue. Some countries have suffered extensive mutations their language by the arrival of immigrants from different countries.
Detailed explanation-3: -Roughly 13% of the world speaks the English language. While less than 5% speaks English natively, the number of people who speak English as a second language make it one of the most widely spoken people in the world.