1·English is rapidly becoming the lingua franca of Asia.
英语正迅速成为亚洲的通用语。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·English has become a lingua franca in many parts of the world.
英语在世界上许多地方都成了通用语。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·There are, in fact, a number of interlocking reasons for the popularity of English as a lingua franca.
事实上，英语之所以成为通用语，有许多相互关联的原因。
4·It became a lingua franca in India, where a variety of indigenous languages made the use of any one of them as a whole-country system problematic.
它成为了印度的通用语，在这里各种各样的本土语言使得使用任何一种语言作为一个全国系统都有问题。
5·It is often a lingua franca of conferences, for example, and many journal articles in fields as diverse as astronomy, child psychology and zoology have English as a kind of default language.
例如，英语经常是各种会议的通用语，天文学、儿童心理学和动物学等领域的许多期刊文章都将英语作为一种默认语言。
6·Will English remain the lingua franca?
英语是否会保持国际通用语言的地位？
7·HTML5 is the latest iteration of this lingua franca.
HTML5是这门通用语言的最新版。
8·Dzongkha is the national language and lingua franca.
Dzongkha是不丹的民族语言，是一种混合语。
9·Swahili is the principal lingua franca in East Africa.
东非的主要交际语是斯瓦希里语。
10·This ensures that all agents have some form of lingua franca.
这确保了所有代理均具有某些格式的通用语。