Hard to believe, but it seems that it could be true. In United Arab Emirates, 80% of the population are expats, and Arabic is trailing behind English and Hindi in the fields of business, finance and education.
Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait are all in the same boat, with governments bewailing poor Arabic language skills on one hand, and funding higher education in English on the other. Is that a smart move?
Blame is also placed on the primary and secondary education, with students arriving in uni incapable of writing in any language whatsoever.
To read more, visit the Global Post.
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