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JoSTrans: The Journal of Specialised TranslationThis study explores the public perception of Chinese fansubbers in an English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) world. The analysis draws from a survey gathering both quantitative and qualitative data from 327 respondents.
Bin Gao, Zhourong Shen
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Is there language teaching after global English? [PDF]
, 2003 This study documents a case of language education decline, and the role that distance-teaching expertise, allied with Information and Communication Technology (ICT) experience, can play in alleviating the problem.
Lamy, Marie-Noelle
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WE, ELF and ELT: Perspectives on English and applied linguistics
World Englishes, EarlyView.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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Studies in English Language and EducationDespite the growing research demonstrating the changing role of English as a lingua franca (ELF) in today’s globalized world, few studies in Indonesia have examined how learners perceive English language teaching (ELT) materials in relation to ELF. Using
Wulandari Santoso +2 more
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Reflexiones del profesorado universitario sobre la introducción del inglés como lengua de instrucción [PDF]
, 2015 La docencia en lengua inglesa forma parte de la consolidación del inglés como lingua franca y de la política de internacionalización de la universidad española. Su incorporación a la enseñanza superior requiere de docentes comprometidos y preparados para
Querol-Julián, Mercedes +2 more
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The impact of English on local languages: The case of Catalan universities
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract This article deals with the somehow complex equilibrium of languages used in Catalonia, with a particular analysis of the role of English vis‐a‐vis the national language (Spanish) and the regional official language (Catalan). A discussion of the supremacy of standard languages over local ones in modern history, followed by an account of the ...
Enric Llurda
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ENL or ELF? Do learners know what they want or what is best for them? [PDF]
, 2015 Various estimates put the number of non-native speakers of English in the world at between three and four times the number of native speakers. Since many young people currently studying English will go on to use the language primarily as a lingua franca ...
Buckledee, S.J
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World Englishes, Applied Linguistics, and Air Traffic Control Communication
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract Air traffic control (ATC) communication in international aviation is conducted in a variety often referred to as Aviation English. Based on an analysis of the Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), two specialized sub‐registers of Aviation English are identified in previous ...
Markus Bieswanger
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False Anglicisms in Legal and Business English as a Lingua Franca (ELF): A Process of Back-borrowing [PDF]
, 2011 False Anglicisms are words which technically are not part of the English language, but "seem" English, due to their shape or resemblance to English words.
Campos-Pardillos, Miguel Ángel
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Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics and World Englishes
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract The world Englishes perspective, especially as expressed within Kachru's formulation of the Inner, Outer and Expanding Circles of Englishes, provides a flexible and coherent model of the historical spread of English. While the model has had a profound influence on various subfields of applied linguistics, variationist sociolinguistics ...
Andrew Moody
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