"A worrying divide is opening up".
Campaign director Bernadette Holmes said: "The idea that everyone can learn the basics of another language is both realistic and attainable.
"We are not expecting instant fluency. Yet if everyone were capable of at least 1,000 words in a new language, social attitudes and economic prospects would be significantly enhanced - young people would be better prepared for the challenges of globalization and our cultural and intellectual levels would be raised.
"I urge everyone in a position of influence to join the campaign and help us achieve this aim."
Speak to the Future is funded by the British Academy and the university-based programme Routes into Languages.
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