On the other hand some people believe that English should be the international language. They give a number of reasons for this such as the cost of translations and misunderstandings that result from language differences. They believe that things would run more smoothly if everyone spoke the same language.
" What would become of our many different cultures?" Other argue. "Certainly the world would be a much less interesting place," they add. Indeed there is serious concern on the part of language experts that many languages are disappearing. In some parts of the world, only a few people are left who can speak the native tongue. In Ireland for example there are only a few small areas where people speak Gaelic, the native Irish language. One expert says that half of the world 's language are dying because children are no longer learning them
Language have changed and disappeared throughout history. With progress change is inevitable. Some things are worth preserving. Other are not. The difficulty is in deciding what is worth keeping. Because people have very strong feelings about the importance of their native language we probably will not have a universal language in the near future. What is certain however is that English words will continue to pop up everywhere from Taiwan to Timbuktu whether some people like it or not