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STUDIES ON ENGLISH AS A LINGUA FRANCA IN BRAZIL (2005-2012): A QUALITATIVE METASYNTHESIS

open access: yesSignum: Estudos da Linguagem, 2014
This work aims at presenting an overview of studies focusing on English as a global lingua franca published in Brazil between 2005-2012. The following sources were scrutinized: CAPES Database of Theses, Scholar Google and highly qualified Brazilian ...
Marcella BORDINI, Telma GIMENEZ
doaj  

Foreign or Native-like? The Attitudes of Czech EFL Learners Towards Accents of English and Their Use as Pronunciation Models [PDF]

open access: yesStudie z Aplikované Lingvistiky, 2018
Attitudes of language users to English in the international context certainly do not rank among newly studied subjects. One of the frequent caveats of the ongoing research, however, is that it mostly targets university students of English, which may ...
Kateřina Brabcová, Radek Skarnitzl
doaj  

Developing Intercultural Communicative Competence in ELF Communication

open access: yesELOPE, 2015
The traditional notion of English as a foreign language solely for communicating with native speakers can no longer be applied in a world that is constantly changing, hence paving the way for an alternative use of the language known as English as a ...
Lili Cavalheiro
doaj   +1 more source

Towards international Standard English: identifying standards for an international lingua franca [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Meister T. Towards international Standard English: identifying standards for an international lingua franca. Bielefeld: Universität Bielefeld; 2016.English is the dominant lingua franca of the late 20th and 21st century.
Meister, Till
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The Association Between Metalinguistic Awareness and Chinese Word Reading: A Three‐Level Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesLanguage Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract This study involved a three‐level meta‐analysis on the correlations between metalinguistic awareness (i.e., orthographic, phonological, and morphological awareness) and Chinese word reading. Based on 16,823 individuals from 81 studies, the results revealed moderate associations between all three metalinguistic skills and Chinese word reading ...
Xuan Zang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language, Twitter and Academic Conferences [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
Using Twitter during academic conferences is a way of engaging and connecting an audience inherently multicultural by the nature of scientific collaboration. English is expected to be the lingua franca bridging the communication and integration between native speakers of different mother tongues.
arxiv  

Teaching English in ASEAN: The voices of English teachers in ASEAN nations

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2016
The effective teaching of the English language is regarded as an essential element in the creation of a culturally vibrant, economically sound and socially stable ASEAN community.
Peter Waterworth
doaj   +1 more source

Language and Culture in International Legal Communication [PDF]

open access: yes
In the contemporary business world, partners belonging to different nations, and hence different cultures, conduct business operations in either the language of one of the parties involved or in a third, neutral language, serving as lingua franca.
Alenka Kocbek
core  

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