The development of the relation between English language and its social environment gives rise to the natural language system territorial extension behavior. The article investigates the possibility to adopt the approach of complex system to search and predict the evolution of English language phenomenon as a global language.
Key words:
English, lingua franca, territorial extension, complex system approach, language behavior prediction
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Journal “Diacronia” ISSN: 2393-1140 Frequency: 2 issues / year