(5) The tact is that English no longer depends on the U.S. or U.K. it is now being shaped
by a world whose second language is English, and whose cultural reference points are
expressed in English but without reference to its British or American origins. Films iike the
2009 Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire hasten the spread of Globish——a multilingual,
multicultural cast and production team creating a film about the collision of languages and
cultures, launched with an eye toward Hollywood. The dialogue may mix English, Hindi, and y
Arabic, but it always falls back on Globish. When the inspector confronts Amir on suspicion of
cheating, he asks in succinct Globish: "So. Were you wired up? A mobile or a pager, correct?
some little hidden gadget? No? A coughing accomplice in the audience? Microchip under the skin, huh?”
(5) The tact is that English no longer depends on the U.S. or U.K. it is now being shaped by a world whose second language is English, and whose cultural reference points are expressed in English but without reference to its British or American origins. Films iike the2009 Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire hasten the spread of Globish——a multilingual,multicultural cast and production team creating a film about the collision of languages and cultures, launched with an eye toward Hollywood. The dialogue may mix English, Hindi, and yArabic, but it always falls back on Globish. When the inspector confronts Amir on suspicion ofcheating, he asks in succinct Globish: "So. Were you wired up? A mobile or a pager, correct?some little hidden gadget? No? A coughing accomplice in the audience? Microchip under the skin, huh?”
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