Even as it grows as a second language, English may still not ever be the most widely spoken language in the world, according to Graddol, since so many people are native Chinese speakers and many more are learning it as a second language.
Immediacy. Definition of immediacy Â· Immediacy is a characteristic of a counselor's verbal response describing something as it occurs within a counseling session.
Intertextuality is the shaping of a text's meaning by another text. Intertextual figures include: allusion, quotation, calque, plagiarism, translation, pastiche and parody.hile intertextuality is a complex and multileveled literary term, it is often confused with the more casual term âallusionâ. Allusion is a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication (âPlagiarismâ, 2015).