English is today's global language. There is a great deal of controversy to get around this view. Although there are positive results, the negative ones offset them to some extent as this means that many languages ​​will become extinct as a result. As a global lingua franca, English has the power to improve communication between individuals, being especially favorable and auspicious in the field of economics and commerce. Despite this, it has persistently been the substratum for the death of numerous other languages, consequently constituting a threat to the identity and value of the language and culture. English is the only global language and other languages ​​cannot compete with it. Therefore, many languages ​​will die. Although there are negative factors associated with this, there are also positive ones. The English language is recognized by people around the world and spoken by many. In a number of countries, it is constructed as a second language. By having only one international language without other living languages, communication will be more effective and free of misunderstandings and translation errors since everyone will be able to understand each other effectively. Crystal argues that “perhaps a global language… will make all other languages ​​superfluous. A person needs only one language to talk to someone else” (2003, p.15). With the English language becoming more and more used by people around the world, other languages ​​are spoken less and will eventually cease to exist as English has dominated the globe on such a prodigious scale that there will be no need for other languages ​​as everyone will communicate in English. This is an assent in the sense that if an individual travels to a foreign country, he will be able to communicate with the n...... middle of paper ...... be strong enough to prevent it. Children at school who are educated in English, which is not their first language, may speak it at home and with their family who may not understand English to the same extent. Ultimately, this could slowly lead to the loss of language and culture. English is today's global language. There is a great deal of controversy to get around this view. Although there are positive results, the negative ones offset them to some extent as this means that many languages ​​will become extinct as a result. As a global lingua franca, English has the power to improve communication between individuals, being especially favorable and auspicious in the field of economics and commerce. Despite this, it has persistently been the substratum for the death of numerous other languages, consequently constituting a threat to the identity and value of the language and culture..