But snobbery — class's meddlesome twin — is a lingua franca.
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Belter is the lingua franca for the universe's most dispossessed peoples.
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Urdu, the lingua franca of Pakistan, is necessary but less familiar.
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Code, it seems, is the lingua franca of the modern economy.
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Such breezy contemporary speech would appear to be the lingua franca here.
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It turns out it's useful to have a lingua franca for the web.
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His visionary approach to street photography became the lingua franca of social media.
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In a country with more than 500 languages Pidgin English is the lingua franca.
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MEPs warn that English may no longer be the lingua franca of European business.
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Needless to say, the lingua franca among its customers and staff is Mandarin Chinese.
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The paranoid style of conspiracy-mongering has become the lingua franca of the internet.
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London has become the de facto capital of Europe, and English its lingua franca.
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Strava is as close to a lingua franca as you'll find in fitness apps.
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One is securely storing cryptographic information in JavaScript, the lingua franca of the web.
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His mini album on International Feel late last year, Lingua Franca, is quite something.
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LINGUA FRANCA Mariah Parker, who performs as Lingua Franca, merges rapping, spoken word, singing, a social conscience, a sense of humor and a limber physical presence to mix the personal and the political; tracks built on ingeniously manipulated jazz samples are a bonus.
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An earlier version of this obituary misstated the name of the Sierra Leonean lingua franca.
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In theory, you could get a scoop, but the lingua franca, right, is air time.
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His work is deeply romantic, reminiscent of a time when romanticism was nationalism's lingua franca.
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Why have emoji become the lingua franca, nay even the interlingua, of the digital messaging world?
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They seem to be a lingua franca of relief, an agreed-upon way to diffuse tension.
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MZ Wallace x Lingua Franca quilted nylon tote with leather trim, $235 at MZ Wallace; mzwallace.com.
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Since 2010, it has eclipsed other genres to become the global lingua franca of youth culture.
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They are a wordless lingua franca built on dirt-bike accidents and things exploding in microwaves.
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He sang in Temne and in the Sierra Leonean lingua franca, Krio, along with English and Arabic.
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In this more genuinely European political era, a universally accepted lingua franca makes all the more sense.
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The reason why signs are bilingual; a future so outlandish that Japanese could be a lingua franca.
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Weymar eventually connected with Rachelle Hruska, the owner of a New York City store called Lingua Franca.
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Inside the main house as well, Armani's lingua franca — white, gray, taupe and black — is markedly absent.
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Then, two years ago, my husband took a job in Luxembourg, where the lingua franca is French.
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While almost all cultures substitute animals for certain human attributes, this aesthetic tendency is not a lingua franca.
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The lingua franca of nonfiction is supposed to be truth, of course, but what happens when "truth" collapses?
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But since the early 1970s, English has become the undisputed lingua franca of scientific papers, conferences, and discourse.
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With few exceptions, local writers adopted the Roman alphabet, graffiti's lingua franca, rather than working with Korean characters.
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Pasta, after all, is a white, processed carb—which is practically a profanity in today's dietary lingua franca.
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CARAMANICA To me it's further confirmation of what we've known for years already: Hip-hop is lingua franca.
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It became a musical lingua franca not merely for Cuba but across the Americas in the 20th century.
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But they do not possess the assumption of lingua franca that "Little Women" is given in cultural conversations.
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If aid workers are lucky, they may find people who know Kanuri, a kind of lingua franca in Borno.
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Within this polyglottal region, the lingua franca didn't look like language in the way we typically think of it.
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I mean, why should guitar rock dominate for another thirty years, now that the lingua franca is hip-hop.
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Weymar agreed, and described Lingua Franca as "an amazing way" to bring the Tiny Pricks Project "to New York."
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But I speak Twi with my mom, Ga with my friends, some Ewe, and English is our lingua franca.
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The "love thy neighbor" ethos behind that sentiment has been all but choked out of this country's lingua franca.
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The $360 sweater comes from designer Rachelle Hruska MacPherson's label Lingua Franca, though $20 knockoffs have already hit the web.
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Reggaeton has been a commercial force for well over a decade, and is now the lingua franca of Latinx pop.
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Its 260m inhabitants are richer than the national average, and prefer content in regional languages to Hindi, Bollywood's lingua franca.
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GIFs are the lingua franca of the Internet, short bursts of video that quickly convey a thought, emotion, or point.
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In reality it is like medieval Europe—a continent full of different languages, nominally united by a written lingua franca.
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"Monolingual fieldwork on indigenous tongues, without the reference point of a lingua franca, is harder, but it's beautiful," he said.
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As the newfound lingua franca of advanced basics, these Mad Decent Block Party-ready tunes make for ideal Tinder Anthems.
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The loss, she says, "gave her a boon of unknown and unconsidered feelings" that helped her find her lingua franca.
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When MacPherson started Lingua Franca back in 2015, it was actually more of a personal project than a political one.
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All this, it is hoped, will help Japan play a bigger role in a world where English is the lingua franca.
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You may not be familiar with the Nahuatl language, a lingua franca of Mesoamerica, but you already know a few words.
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This is the current lingua franca of much educational discourse, not only on campuses but in many classrooms, including required courses.
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Command of a country's lingua franca opens the door to hundreds more "bilingual bachelor's," taught in the native language and English.
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"Torch Song" is even trying to reach fashionistas, partnering with Lingua Franca to sell sweaters embroidered with lines from the play.
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Evening Land had a change of ownership a few years ago, after which Mr. Lafon left to work with Lingua Franca.
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Is populism now the lingua franca of politics so the Democrats' only hope is to match Trump's populism with their own?
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She recalls the mood being "palpably dismal" among embroiders when she walked into the Lingua Franca office on November 17, 2017.
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However, Twitter users quickly pointed out a mixed message the star was sending since the Lingua Franca sweater retails for approximately $380.
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But French's role as the second language of the EU is assured—some old hands still prefer it as a lingua franca.
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The "collective energy" of the Tiny Pricks Project is what typically gets people's attention when they visit Lingua Franca, according to Hruska.
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The now wince-inducing Native Americanisms (and, for that matter, ersatz Native Americanisms) that became the overnight camps' lingua franca — Color War!
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The younger militants tend to have been influenced by the cultural Marxism that is now the lingua franca in the elite academy.
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An Israel Museum exhibition explores the complicated relationship between the hieroglyphs of antiquity and emoji, the lingua franca of the digital age.
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Born during French rule among the majority slave population, the lingua franca remains an integral part of the islanders' heritage and identity.
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Though Barnier insisted French be one of the two languages for negotiations, English is the lingua franca of Brussels and will predominate.
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English isn't the most commonly studied language in the world because our harsh syllables are beautiful — it's because it's the world's lingua franca.
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During a long, donnish life he also found time to co-write the only dictionary for Krio, the lingua franca of Sierra Leone.
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In both roles, Posner has gone further than anyone else in making economic ideas a lingua franca of intellectual life in the law.
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If camp began as a kind of private language, it is now, I think, the lingua franca of pop culture — along with irony.
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The woman and I cobbled together a lingua franca through hand-waving and the bits of Mandarin and Cantonese we both could understand.
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Today that experience ends as you leave the Main Street 7 station and enter downtown Flushing, where Chinese is the new lingua franca.
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Even English, the lingua franca around campus, stands out less in a city that has enjoyed a tourism boom and a building boom.
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In those first decades, the Magnum aesthetic was one of humanistic universalism, and photography offered a lingua franca to imagine a new world.
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Once necessary only for over-achieving, globe-trotting professionals, fluency in the modern lingua franca is now required for a wide range of jobs.
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It's what might be referred to as an "anti-language," the lingua franca of an "anti-society"—in this case, the Philippines' gay subculture.
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" Lingua Franca created the custom sweater for Britton and shared her awards show look on their Instagram account, writing: "@conniebritton stuns in custom... us!!!!!!
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The principal lingua franca in a patchwork of ethnic languages is Creole, which is influenced by tribal dialects, Portuguese and (in some places) French.
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OBITUARIES An obituary on Thursday about Janka Nabay, a singer, songwriter and bandleader from Sierra Leone, misstated the name of the country's lingua franca.
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"The income statement and balance sheet are the lingua franca for an established company to communicate the financial health of its business," Hsu writes.
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Aside from Lingua Franca and Bonberi, there is Hill House Home, Margaux, the Daily Edit, St. Frank, Huckberry, Naadam, Slightly Alabama and Buck Mason.
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His Russian — the lingua franca in Minsk — remains limited, but his appreciation for the cuisine (above all, Ala Azarenka's) and the culture is growing.
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Then again, that unloosed tongue has a way of straying beyond bitchy gossip, the lingua franca of his gay world, into more bitter territory.
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The inside-out aesthetic spread to many arts, notably music and dance, and remains a tacit lingua franca of curated exhibitions to this day.
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You need this lingua franca so that the memes don't have to come from the top down, they can come from the bottom up.
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"I have been calling some Trump people fascists for a while to get it into the cultural lingua franca," said Sessums in an interview.
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Globalization and mass communication made the world smaller and English, Mandarin, and Arabic have become lingua franca, pushing out smaller languages that connect minority communities.
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That's created a kind of lingua franca, a base level of understanding among a large group of people about the experience of playing the game.
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It's no surprise that the lingua franca of online ranges from depressiongrams, to anxious vagueposts, to textposts, couched in the pinkish language of self-care.
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By writing it in West Africa's lingua franca - a blend of English and indigenous languages - she hopes to spread its message as widely as possible.
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Their operation, Lingua Franca, now sells elegant pinot noirs and chardonnays from purchased grapes and, this year, an excellent rosé from the vineyard's first crop.
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A rare exception to that came in 2010 with "Lingua Franca," derived from a period in which the young Mr. Nichols taught English in Italy.
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China was one of the main obstacles to a global climate agreement in 2008, but now its words are the lingua franca of climate-related diplomacy.
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In the book, McWhorter offers an explanation, a defense, and, most heartening, a celebration of the dialect that has become, he argues, an American lingua franca.
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But the fact that IBM cared at all showed that DRM would soon become the lingua franca of big business, whether consumers liked it or not.
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Lingua Franca has long used its sweaters, and Huckberry, a men's shopping website that opened its store at 383 Bleecker Street a month ago, sells them.
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Invented in 1987, they spent decades in quasi-hibernation before emerging (and re-emerging, and re-re-emerging) as the lingua franca of the social internet.
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I wanted to write about The Discourse—the loose set of reflexes and affronts that function as the invisible lingua franca of the social-media world.
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By the nineteen-fifties, the dissonances that had seared the ears of concertgoers before the First World War had become the lingua franca of international modernism.
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Full-time participants have paid between £8,000 and £10,000 ($9,900-20153,400) to learn the lingua franca of the digital economy in a programme lasting 10-12 weeks.
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But it is odd that it has become the highest statement of achievement just as the album has ceased to be the lingua franca of music consumption.
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Historically, that lingua franca has been something called REST, short for "representational state transfer," a simple but sometimes blunt approach to sharing information between applications and servers.
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"Shopping for luxury has become a lingua franca in today's world, seemingly around us wherever we are, be it in shopping malls or airports," Mr. Gabet said.
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The compulsory national service, which brings together male Singaporeans from all walks of life, has only underlined that Singlish is the natural lingua franca of the grunts.
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It had been the lingua franca across Mesoamerica from the 5th century until the arrival of the Spaniards, and continued to be spoken and studied after colonization.
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More recently, he started his own winery, Lingua Franca, which produces excellent pinot noirs and chardonnays from the Eola-Amity Hills of the Willamette Valley in Oregon.
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And Cynthia Rowley, the self-described O.G. of the block, having been there since 2005, sold Lingua Franca sweaters in her store when the label was introduced.
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A new exhibition at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem explores the complicated relationship between the hieroglyphs of antiquity and emoji, the lingua franca of the digital age.
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To date, Dionne Searcey, the West Africa bureau chief, has adopted two cats: Muus (which means "cat" in Wolof, the lingua franca in Senegal) and Spotty/Dotty.
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A. The look of emoji, those popular pictographs that have become lingua franca for many people sending text messages, differs based on the software you are using.
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Identity, the current lingua franca of art marketing, is integral to some artists' practice, but it is not the main driver of the work of many others.
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The lingua franca is a foreign mash-up of English, Chinese and whatever other tongue the mega cruise ships and low-cost flights have delivered that morning.
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In the future, as the world becomes increasingly digital and increasingly globalized, emoji will become important tools for translation and communication—a lingua franca for the digital age.
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With such a rapidly growing user base and wide array of capabilities, Python might seem destined to become the lingua franca of coding, rendering all other competitors obsolete.
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The diversity of languages creates a need for a lingua franca that applications can use to talk to one another, regardless of the language used to create them.
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There was a sense that you were within the realm of the underground, and there was a particular lingua franca, and certain ways that you would shorthand things.
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But the lingua franca is a foreign mash-up of English, Chinese and whatever other tongue the mega cruise ships and low-cost flights have delivered that morning.
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At the store, visitors are invited to stitch their own #45 tweets and quotes, as well as shop a limited edition Lingua Franca x Tiny Pricks t-shirt.
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Now there may be, and I'm sure there will be a cite of something earlier, but that is when that expression became really part of the Lingua Franca.
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Even though the genetic code commands a seemingly immeasurable number of organisms, it also binds us all together as descendents of a shared ancestor—a lingua franca for life.
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Since the beginning of October, the MZ Wallace x Lingua Franca bag has raised more than $100,000 for She Should Run, an organization that supports women running for office.
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Mr. Lafon is currently the consulting winemaker at Lingua Franca, an excellent new effort in the Eola-Amity Hills led by Larry Stone, a longtime sommelier and winery executive.
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On top of being one of the fastest growing programming languages of 2018, Python is also predicted to dethrone Java as the lingua franca of coding — and for good reason.
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Key democratic principles like transparency and accountability, which were never as entrenched here as in the United States anyway, no longer seem to be the lingua franca of public discussion.
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The owner of luxury knitwear brand, Lingua Franca, MacPherson joined forces with Diana Weymar of Tiny Pricks, to encourage people to let out their aggression toward the President with stitching.
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The pieces on parade were met with expressions of bewilderment and amazement in a variety of languages, though the lingua franca was the quick deployment of cellphones for photos and videos.
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Icelandic, seen by residents as a source of identity and pride, is losing ground as English becomes the lingua franca of mass tourism and voice-activated devices, the Associated Press reported.
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James and his mother have never spoken directly about the essay, but she texts him all day long on WhatsApp, speaking a maternal lingua franca of viral videos and Christian memes.
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They have turned to the city to base their international HQs, to tap into its lower cost of living, English-language lingua franca, ability to attract talent, and sympathetic tax policies.
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Album Review Over the last four decades, hip-hop has emerged as the lingua franca of global pop culture, a force that has gleefully imposed itself in every corner and crevice.
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Over the years, it's started to recruit new and younger talents, and performances are done in the lingua franca of Mandarin Chinese, not dialects which are typically spoken by the older generation.
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Fresh off the heels of a federal election this past October that gave the ruling party, PiS, a new mandate, homophobia and xenophobia have become the new lingua franca in Polish politics.
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Once the exclusive domain of NFL scouts, TV analysts, magazine staffs, and beat writers, mock drafts became the lingua franca of football in the 23s, thanks in large part to the internet.
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Today, however, the explosion of computing power has enabled many more people to gather information and analyze it quickly, which has allowed the lingua franca of the market to become more sophisticated.
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But Diné scholars suggest that it was the merging of various indigenous groups in the Southwest that produced the Navajo people, with Diné Bizaad emerging centuries ago as a regional lingua franca.
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My grandfather was born to a French-speaking family in Constantinople, before moving to the cosmopolitan city of Alexandria, where Alliance-educated Jews felt at home because French was the lingua franca.
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The book echoes the way gossip, the lingua franca of neighborhoods like these, functions: The reader gets an inkling of some event in one story, then sees it confirmed a dozen pages later.
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But on this session, recorded in the midst of a run at Birdland in New York, the band was working in its own lingua franca, basically playing a version of its live set.
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St. Frank, an online home goods store at 373 Bleecker Street that works with artisans all over their world, helping to sustain their craft, collaborated with Lingua Franca on a collection of pillows.
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The idea that Israel is an apartheid state is a staple of the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement, which has made the South African comparison practically the lingua franca of anti-Israel activism.
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Sung, talked, or sung-talked, Lennon's enunciated vocals turn his brogue, if that's what it even is, into lingua franca, and electronic though the band is, its music is rock, not techno or electropop.
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"Stops became the lingua franca of the department; this was the way that police officers gained currency," said Jeffrey Fagan, a Columbia Law School professor who was an expert witness in the 22012 case.
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Acronyms are the lingua franca of government bureaucracy, and the US' process for vetting foreign money poured into American firms is no exception: CFIUS, or the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.
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The most elaborate concern tone—specifically, the difference between the informal style that is the lingua franca of the Web and the formal writing style preferred in professional settings, such as in job applications.
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For each of these scenes, there was a visual lingua franca, be it the graffiti of mid-90s rap events or the high-gloss logo remixing of the early-to-mid-90s NASA raves.
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It is not clear that the shift will help Kazakh supplant Russian, which remains the lingua franca and retains its protected status, to the relief of the fifth of the population who are ethnically Russian.
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Via Twitter, Seesequasis has crafted a lingua franca for marginalized voices, and we sat down with him to talk about how his digital gallery began and the changes he hopes to see through this representation.
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After all, at a time when (ostensibly) witty putdowns and see-what-I-did-there reference-tossing have become the web's de facto lingua franca, what need could there be for more from-the-rafters riffing?
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For everyday communication, countries like this use a lingua franca, often derived from pidgin English, but prejudice against non-traditional languages, and the fear that they will undermine traditional ones, inhibits their use in the classroom.
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GraphQL is heavily inspired by another language called Facebook Query Language, which in turn was based on Structured Query Language, the well-established lingua franca of database software supported by Oracle, Microsoft, and other database makers.
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Now, Weymar's work has turned into a public art project called the Tiny Pricks Project, which is comprised of hundreds of textiles that are currently on display at a New York City store called Lingua Franca.
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It is the lingua franca of the medium, a wellspring of covetousness that inspires FOMO and a gotta-have-it hunger among users regarding seemingly any and all Instagram subjects: travel, food, fashion and, lately, watches.
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It was an unusual challenge at a time when many of my friendships exist online, shaped by a lingua franca of common memes — how does one explain any major cultural icon without Google, Wikipedia, or YouTube?
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As Americans have become geographically uprooted and spiritually unmoored, they have turned to sports as a source of tribal identity, a primarily masculine refuge from the anxieties of adulthood, the lingua franca in a fragmented culture.
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The "Finley Tote," which is currently on sale for $195 from $295, accessorized the star's casual look, which featured a Lingua Franca sweater embroidered with the words "Don't Be Mean," black jeans and a pair of boots.
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While the utopian ideal of a lingua franca spoken by all may never be a reality, perhaps the closest we have yet come is Unicode—a universal language that represents the art of the script through numbers.
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The irony is that by wishing to move away from the European culture that pervades South Africa's ivory towers, having English as the lingua franca makes it more likely that European cultural and intellectual hegemony will remain.
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A few years ago, she became an uproarious force on Instagram for her frank sexual talk and her comically acerbic wit, and her casually wise and ground-level relatable videos became part of the app's lingua franca.
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The star of the upcoming TV show 9-1-1 attended the show wearing a Lingua Franca sweater embroidered with the message, "Poverty Is Sexist" – a decision which her stylist Erica Cloud tells PeopleStyle was all Britton's idea.
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Although the international ballad style is associated with the Spanish language, you can find the vast majority of this music sung in English, on TV/movie soundtracks — speaking the lingua franca is so suave and sophisticated, you know?
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Lingua Franca confirms to PEOPLE that the custom sweaters were made specifically for Meghan and her baby shower guests, adding that they sent the pieces over to The Mark Hotel, where the party was held on Feb. 20.
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The right has no monopoly on insult and incivility—the online universe can be a sewer of spite—but there is no real equivalence: no modern President has adopted and weaponized such malevolent rhetoric as a lingua franca.
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In Montauk, Rachelle Hruska Macpherson, the founder of the Lingua Franca clothing label, strips down her children daily and uses a flashlight to inspect them thoroughly for ticks — "front side, back side, hair and nether regions," she said.
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In these exhibitions, as well as in the new museums and art schools that arose around them, traditional styles of painting, drawing, pottery or calligraphy fell by the wayside, and installation, video and performance served as lingua franca.
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He's trying to make the case for VMware as kind of a lingua franca of the cloud era allowing companies to move their workloads, their data back and forth between the public cloud, private cloud, under this hybrid model.
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In the nineteenth century, it was an entertainment for the nouveau riche, while the lingua franca of its steps—they're essentially the same no matter where you go in the world—aspired to the universal ideals of Enlightenment philosophes.
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"There is a push worldwide where English becomes like the lingua franca, so it's important that the child be exposed to the other language early, and the younger you are, the more nativelike you're going to sound," she said.
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An exhibition at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, "Emoglyphs: Picture-Writing From Hieroglyphs to the Emoji," highlights the seemingly obvious, but also complicated, relationship between the iconic communication system from antiquity and the lingua franca of the cyber age.
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Like Midnight's Children or the X-Men, they have talents that seem to have emerged spontaneously and in isolation, from everywhere and for no reason, united here through the sheer chance of dorm assignments and the lingua franca of tech.
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Even expressing their views is a problem: the parliamentary committee that travelled to the remote Northern Cape province for public hearings late last year arranged no translators for Khoi or San languages, or even for Afrikaans, the local lingua franca.
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If you don't lurk in the dark corners of the web where memes are born, you may not have heard about a controversial piece of European legislation that threatens the freewheeling process by which the internet's lingua franca is formed.
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This scary language is becoming the lingua franca of an emerging global movement that shields the elites and satiates members of the public who just want to believe they are good enough, smart enough, and that it's always other people's fault.
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It instead posits style as a lingua franca, a shared resource — or perhaps as the voice of a menacing collective unconscious, like that of the demon Pazuzu, in the film The Exorcist, which provides titles for many works in the show.
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Facebook doesn't care about the animating spirit that guided the media industry during its formative years—that quest to forge a new and democratic lingua franca with an audience thirsting for new ideas, or simply to feel more at home in the world.
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And nearly all public services—enrolling in school, accessing health care, registering for an electricity connection—would be contingent on possessing a digital ID. Swahili is the lingua franca among Kenya's many ethnicities, though ironically the Swahili people are among those subject to vetting.
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Clearly some of them are jokes—vaguely homophobic bros have been paying each other for "blow jobs" pretty much since the service's inception—but as with any social media platform where emoji become the lingua franca, they also transform into something of a code.
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Many writers also feel the influence and overflow of Pakistan's lingua-franca Urdu, a flowery and poetic language, has swelled the popularity of such colorful turns of phrase in English, which is Pakistan's second official language widely spoken by the political and business elites.
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Many writers also feel the influence and overflow of Pakistan's lingua-franca Urdu, a flowery and poetic language, has swelled the popularity of such colourful turns of phrase in English, which is Pakistan's second official language widely spoken by the political and business elites.
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On a recent afternoon, as the midday heat thinned the sidewalk crowds to a trickle, bored shopkeepers watched Chinese films on their phones while their Senegalese workers dusted the shelves and chatted with one another in Wolof, the lingua franca, which few Chinese understand.
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Establishing English as a lingua franca around the world benefits the English the most, just as fulfilling the White Man's Burden of "civilizing" indigenous peoples involved, for example, stealing an estimated $45 trillion from South Asia, about 17 times the U.K.'s annual GDP.
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BUT COLOR IS only the first salvo in the war against restraint: a sure-handed layering of pattern — from fields of poppies alongside bold stripes to feverish wall paintings amid plaids and ikats — is the lingua franca of this new group of English designers.
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The handshakes may also symbolize the ways Silver has tried to navigate a league in which three-quarters of the players are black — and a large majority of team owners are white — and where black culture to an extent serves as a lingua franca within locker rooms.
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Overall, the tactics used by accounts showing strong signs of automated and semi-automated behavior were not new or innovative, but their abilities to continue to push out branded-terrorist content, and in Arabic, the lingua franca of Salafi-jihadists, proved they could get past moderation systems.
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There is a great deal of misinformed, superficial, fear-based reporting and writing about firearms, often supplied by reporters who have little familiarity with the weapons they discuss, the lingua franca of gun culture, or the conception of firearms as anything more than instruments of murder.
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Rachelle Hruska began embroidering in attempts to calm her anxiety, and eventually opened a store, called Lingua Franca, to sell her "sSpeaking to INSIDER, Hruska said she eventually discovered Weymar and her textile work on Instagram, and began a friendship with her over the app's DM feature."
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The lingua franca of LinkedIn seems to be English, but the platform has a large global reach, and as it continues to try to expand to a wider range of later adopters and different categories of users, having a translation feature seems to be a no-brainer.
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Those terms came into popular usage long after the language's heyday, when it was the lingua franca of the Jews of Eastern Europe and the garment workers of the Lower East Side and was the chosen literary tongue for writers like Sholem Aleichem and Isaac Bashevis Singer.
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This is a quilted leather tote scrawled with "Give a Damn," a collaboration by MZ Wallace (whose bags Hillary Clinton carried at the Benghazi hearings) and Lingua Franca (whose cashmere sweater scrawled with "poverty is sexist" was worn by Connie Britton to the Golden Globes in January).
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Never had I imagined there could be a song, sung in my native tongue of Cantonese, rather than English (although there is an English version of the song) or Mandarin (the lingua franca of mainland China), that could evoke such a sense of pride and belonging.
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In the space of a few hours, he showed me how to hunt with a bow, navigate a canoe, fish with a harpoon, tap a rubber tree — even speak a few words of Nheengatú, the indigenous lingua franca that has persisted for centuries around the Amazon.
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But given how heavily a successful Oscar campaign depends on a wealth of resources and ability to court potential voters, films with small budgets from countries where English is either the official language or the lingua franca (like Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, and Liberia) are at a serious disadvantage.
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But Britton quickly jumped in to the debate about her sweater's price tag and clarified that for every purchase from the designer Lingua Franca, $100 would be donated to Camfed, an non-profit organization which works to break the cycle of poverty in Africa by educating young girls about leadership opportunities.
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The refusal to speak English, the lingua franca of international finance, illustrates continued resistance from the euro zone's most economically powerful country to the ECB's project to establish itself as the bloc's main bank supervisor — one of the pillars of Europe's response to the financial crisis that began in 2008.
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Because it's free, has a relatively good record on privacy and security, and is popular in so many parts of the world, WhatsApp has cultivated an unusual audience: It has become the lingua franca among people who, whether by choice or by force, have left their homes for the unknown.
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Not that the ATH Kids seemed to have anything specific to say about the migrant crisis (sample lyric: "We don't need no caution/that's just cuz we awesome") But globalization's effects on culture—hip-hop is youthful self-assertion's lingua franca, no matter where you're "from"—seemed to be one of the points.
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Lingua Franca, which specializes in "a line of sustainably-sourced, fair trade luxury cashmere sweaters, all hand-stitched by women in NYC," posted an Instagram photo of the new sweater last week, earning a mention in a New York Times story on the newfound desire to draft Cuomo for president or vice president.
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Degrading language has become the lingua franca of the election, and it has uncovered a stark reality: Despite (or perhaps because of) the vast amounts of money and energy that Americans have poured into this campaign, it has given them two candidates who, in the eyes of most voters, have more deficiencies than strengths.
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The public art project, which encourages people to embroider striking quotes from the President of the United States, is now on exhibit at the Lingua Franca store, owned by Speaking to INSIDER, Weymar said she's received textiles from people all around the world and hopes to have 2,020 pieces in her collection ahead of the upcoming election.
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Lingua Franca, a relatively new store selling "a line of sustainably-sourced, fair trade luxury cashmere sweaters, all hand-stitched by women in NYC," posted an Instagram photo of the new sweater last week, and it even got a mention in a New York Times story on the newfound desire among some Democrats to draft Cuomo for president.
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It did not include wines that are made in minute quantities or bottles that are in high demand like Lingua Franca, Antica Terra or some other cuvées from Walter Scott that I have preferred over the Freedom Hill bottling, the No. 8 wine on our list, which was rich and lively but straightforward — "foursquare," as the Brits might say.
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If anything, the show is a little dispiriting in the completeness with which it has absorbed the narrative lingua franca of international prestige TV. Where last year's Netflix-phenom Babylon Berlin invited international viewers into a complex web of loyalties and alliances, Das Boot uses its focus on toxic masculinity as a way to render its world more transparent than it probably should be.
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Those chips have become the lingua franca of the visual world, and every single one of them is manufactured in a squat, two-story brick building on Commerce Boulevard in a gritty, industrial section of Carlstadt, N.J. The plant employs about 333 people, whose days are spent in the manufacture of Pantone color standards — the company's shades applied to materials like cotton, paper and plastic.
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Finally, Schmidt sort of goes wild and sends us to "Dictator: A New Version of the Epic of Gilgamesh" (2018), in which the Belfast-born poet Philip Terry translates the poem into "Globish," a fifteen-hundred-word vocabulary put together by a former I.B.M. executive, Jean-Paul Nerrière, and published in 2004 as a proposed language for international business, just as Akkadian, the language of "Gilgamesh," was the lingua franca of Near Eastern commerce in its time.
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For the creators of VENN — who include Ariel Horn, a four-time Emmy-winning producer who brought the commercial storytelling from his network days working on Olympics broadcasts for NBC (a division of Comcast) to the esports phenomenons of Riot Games and Blizzard Entertainment; and Ben Kusin, a former global director of new media at Vivendi Games — MTV is the template for creating a cultural commodity from what's becoming the lingua franca of a new generation of consumers.
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