As religious teachings are embedded in local or national cultures, and thus result in non-homogeneous Islamic communities across the globe, it is a frequently used oversimplification to conclude that English consistently stands in opposition to Islam in every Islamic society.
English has also spread to countries where Muslims constitute the majority of the population. This has ultimately resulted in the formation of various relationships between English and target communities. Throughout its history, English has been disseminated through a number of processes, ranging from colonialism to globalisation. Author by: Anita DewiLanguage: enPublisher by: Cambridge Scholars PublishingFormat Available: PDF, ePub, MobiTotal Read: 38Total Download: 695File Size: 48,6 MbDescription: There has been a significant increase in the number of English speakers globally, with the majority of them being non-native speakers who rely on diverse varieties of the language.