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In cases where , firstly , there is more than one regional lingua franca access will be provided to each except where not possible because of practical constraints ; and secondly , where the home language of the student differs from the regional lingua franca , access to the mother tongue will be provided except where impractical . Much can be forced through various forms of conquest , and far from my mind is any linguistic determinism , but can anyone really imagine Chinese or , say , German or Japanese as a readily successful lingua franca ? What do we mean by " contemporary Asian art " at a time when artists are ' speaking ' a global aesthetic lingua franca ? Do n't you have echoes of that college class on " Comparative Programming Languages " or " Compiler Design and Construction " ringing in the nether regions of your brain when you're struggling with some obtuse syntax in your daily lingua franca ? Under certain circumstances substitution of coursework in an appropriate Jewish lingua franca other than Hebrew may be approved by petition . The Web is a landmark in the evolution of Internet information systems because its lingua franca allows authors to say what they mean , rather than merely how to say it . Given that the base network protocols lie within the purview of W3C , IANA , IETF , ISO , and similar agencies ( each with its own political inertia and operational requirements ) what can industry partners do now to capitalize on the benefits of openness , flexibility , accessibility , and extensibility of XML as a new network lingua franca ? What are the political implications of the role English has attained as a global lingua franca ?