Language is a beautiful thing. It unites us in our differences. It is one of the most amazing features of human beings. It gives us the ability to communicate complex thoughts, emotions, and intent. That ability is written in our DNA. Humans have an innate predisposition to learn languages. Despite this biological predisposition, language had to first evolve. It took our species by surprise. It was sort of a Eureka moment, an epiphany when the first Homo Sapiens discovered he could communicate using his vocal apparatus… Today, with globalization, the need to communicate quickly and efficiently has never been greater. Nations still take pride in their languages, but some people wish, openly or in their inner selves, there could be a universal or global language spoken by all human beings so that no important part of their messages be lost because of miscommunication or translation itself… Considering the diversity of cultures, the differences between industrialized and emerging economies, which, of course, define the influence of nations on the international scene, is it possible that the potential universal language emerges as a result of these factors or from an international consensus, meaning the choice of a specific existing language or the construction of a new one? In the case of an existing language, could it be English, Spanish, or French?… Will the world’s monolingualism emerge effortlessly or naturally, or is it wishful thinking or a utopia? The goal of this book is to consider the issue by, first, analyzing the mechanism and the dynamism of language or speech as a means of communication. This type of analysis will focus on how language is acquired, used, and evolved to determine whether such processes are conducive to the birth of a brand new global language. Then, the book will look at the initiatives – active and passive – taken by both previous and current scholars and linguists alike in an attempt to universalize human language. Thirdly, it will consider the barriers to such initiatives and the fate of the current major spoken languages such as English, French, Spanish, and Chinese before making any recommendations. Finally, should a global native language emerge – spontaneously or artificially – will it have a significant cultural impact on the world population? What would its limits be?