English language day on April 23
International English Language day will be marked on April 23 across the globe including Pakistan
International English Language day will be marked on April 23 across the globe including Pakistan. PHOTO: FILE
English is one of the two working languages of the UN Secretariat and one of it’s six official languages. For a language that was used by only three tribes about 1,500 years ago, English has official or special status in at least 75 countries with a total population of over two billion.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 19th, 2017.
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