Along the U.S.-Mexico border, where many people speak both English and Spanish, there is no need for:

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A lingua franca is a language that is adopted as a common language between speakers whose native languages are different. Along the U.S.-Mexico border, where many people are bilingual in English and Spanish, there is less need for a separate lingua franca since the majority can communicate in either of the two languages.