lingua franca today

kelley kwalker2 at gte.net
Thu Jan 17 21:53:21 PST 2002


At 10:38 AM 1/14/02 -0800, Ian Murray wrote:


>corporate english? business english?
>
>==========
>corpspeak.
>
>Ian

lingua coma sursum

lingua hairpointupa? :)

Acc to the OED, today's word is Global English. heh.

perfect for what i was planning on doing with the metaphor:

lingua franca as metaphor=protocol; global english as metaphor=microsft

Kelley



More information about the lbo-talk mailing list