Home culture and its effects on English as a lingua franca communication: Voices from Chinese students at a United Kingdom university. [PDF]
Zhang X, Lütge C.
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Walking Through Jelly: Language Proficiency, Emotions, and Disrupted Collaboration in Global Work [PDF]
In an ethnographic study comprised of interviews and concurrent observations of 145 globally distributed members of nine project teams of an organization, we found that uneven proficiency in English, the lingua franca, disrupted collaboration for both ...
Catherine Durnell Cramton +2 more
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Eurooppalainen viitekehys englanti lingua francana -näkökulmasta: mitä kielensäätelyn tutkiminen voi meille opettaa [PDF]
This publication took a long time to find its final form. In it, I combine ideas from my MA and PhD theses to discuss the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) from the perspective of English as a lingua franca (ELF).
Hynninen, Niina
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English as a lingua franca in spoken genres in the international university: introduction
English has long been the lingua franca of academic settings. As many readers of this journal will know, since World War II, English has established for itself a solid place as the dominant lingua franca of science through which most academic and ...
Beyza Björkman
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EFL learning, religious faith and globalization in Indonesia's pesantren
Abstract Increasing global demands to teach and learn English in religious educational institutions remain high, yet little EFL research has been conducted in such contexts. Using Indonesia's Islamic educational institutions (i.e., the pesantren) as a focus of analysis, this article seeks to narrow that gap by examining the key factors driving EFL ...
Muhammad Jauhari Sofi +1 more
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Intelligibility-based Instruction and English as a lingua franca
This paper draws heavily from my previous work on intelligibility (Hodgetts, 2020). It advocates basing pronunciation instruction on intelligibility goals, rather than native-like production goals and investigates the research available on the segmental
John Hodgetts
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Типологія варіантів сучасної англійської мови в соціальній комунікації [PDF]
(uk) У статті узагальнено чинні моделі географічної дисперсії сучасної англійської мови, виокремлено й схарактеризовано варіанти її існування. Особливу увагу приділено характеристиці англійської мови яклінгва франка.(en) This paper presents a survey of ...
Паращук, Валентина Юліївна
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WE, ELF and ELT: Perspectives on English and applied linguistics
Abstract In a paper which originally set the scene for WE study, Braj Kachu argued that the ‘global diffusion of English’ called for a new paradigm of enquiry which recognized the independent status of varieties of English used by communities other than those of Inner Circle native speakers.
Henry Widdowson
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On being heard: English, voice, and linguistic authority
This position paper explores the relationship between voice and different ways of understanding English. By emphasizing that English is dispersed, local, and variable, the World Englishes and English as a lingua franca (ELF) frameworks suggest that ...
Alastair Pennycook
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The use of Malay Malaysian English in Malaysian English: Key considerations [PDF]
Once, English was thought to be the ‘lingua franca’, understood by people around the world. This was because British English was introduced by the British Empire during the colonization era. After the myriad of colonies gained independence, however, one ‘
Ahmad Mahir, Normazla +1 more
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