David Crystal
David Crystal is a noted linguist and author, best known for his works on the English language and its global influence. His book, 'English As a Global Language,' explores the rise of English as a dominant lingua franca and discusses its implications for linguistic diversity and the future of other languages. Crystal's insights into language evolution continue to shape discussions around the status and fate of English worldwide.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 373,156 | $1,119,000 | 1,527$ |
| Totals | 1 | 273,523,615 | 373,156 | $1,119,000 | 1,527$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Indonesia:
David Crystal is referenced for his views on sound symbolism in language.
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United Kingdom:
David Crystal described 'gotten' as probably the most distinctive of all the American English/British English grammatical differences.
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United Kingdom:
David Crystal is the author of 'English As a Global Language'.
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