SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNING SOCIAL ISSUES HISTORY Learning languages that are foreign is old. oThe importance of learning languages that are foreign is as old as human history. oThe foundations of the modern learning in languages is Latin study and teaching. oThe dominant language in religion, education, governance and commerce in 500 years back was Latin (Brumfit, Lunt & Trim, 1985). oLatin was however replaced by English, Italian, and French. oThe above three languages became the main language for…
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