To watch, as a receding object; to keep the eyes fixed upon while in motion; to keep the mind upon while in progress, as a speech, musical performance, etc.; also, to keep up with; to understand the meaning, connection, or force of, as of a course of thought or argument. ...
Asia” could transform the language picture. Demographically, English will probably lose its second-place standing (after Chinese) to the South Asian linguistic group (Hindi, Urdu, etc.), and will possibly fall behind Arabic and Spanish as well. China could in one fell swoop alter the English ...