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Notes

1 See Robert Phillipson, Linguistic Imperialism (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992).

2 David A. Scott, ‘Editing for 25 Years: Some Personal Reflections’, Studies in Conservation, 53.2 (2008), 136–40 (p. 138).

3 Janet Rankin Aiken, ‘English as the International Language’, American Speech, 9.2 (1934), 98–110 (p. 102).

4 Cited in Eugene Garfield, ‘The English Language: The Lingua Franca of International Science’, The Scientist, 15 May 1989 <http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/10374/title/The-English-Language–The-Lingua-Franca-Of-International-Science> [accessed 28 March 2014].

5 Ibid.

6 Juliane House, ‘English as a Lingua Franca: A Threat to Multilingualism?’, Journal of Sociolinguistics, 7.4 (2003), 556–78 (p. 561).

7 Ibid., p. 562.

8 C. P. Snow, The Two Cultures (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998 [1959]).