The translation into Portuguese of the 11th International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-11). [PDF]
França EB+6 more
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Notes on English used as a lingua franca as an object of study [PDF]
Janus Mortensen
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LEXICAL AND SEMANTIC STRUCTURE OF THE CONCEPT LINGUA FRANCA IN MODERN ENGLISH [PDF]
Визначено поняття «концепт», представлено його основні характеристики у сучасній когнітивній науці, описано значимість англійської мови у сучасному світі та визначено важливість її функціонування у ролі мови lingua franca.
Anisimova, А.І.
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Stigma, self‐styling and ‘forced accents’ among English L2 speakers in Spain
Abstract This paper examines the relationship between shame, stigma and accent for non‐native English speakers in Spain. The low English competence of the Spanish population frequently constitutes a source of individual and collective stigma – which includes the apparent undesirability of Spanish‐sounding English.
Eva Codó, Carly Collins
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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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English linguistic neo-imperialism in the era of globalization: A conceptual viewpoint. [PDF]
Zeng J, Ponce AR, Li Y.
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A Study of Attitudes of Iranian Students in Malaysia about Learning English and English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) [PDF]
Over the last three decades, research has revealed different aspects of the use of English in various parts of the world. Particularly, English as a lingua franca (ELF) is playing a vital role in international interactions and intercultural settings ...
Azari, Anahita
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National identity and the ownership of English in Nigeria
Abstract It has been argued that, especially in non‐Inner Circles of English, whether or not speakers consider language to be a harbinger of national identity affects their positioning as owners of that language. A plethora of prior studies have also demonstrated that language is of central importance regarding the ways in which people enact their ...
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi, Robert M. Mckenzie
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English as Lingua Franca; A Threat to Multilingualism
Linguistic imperialism is often seen in the context of cultural imperialism. This article is intended to describe some teories of English as a lingua franca that can be a threat to multilingualism to some extent.
Yoga Prihatin
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Abstract This research article presents an analysis of four (semi‐)modals of necessity/obligation (must, (have) got to, have to and need to) in four CMC registers (comments, tweets, web forums and websites) originating from four South Asian countries (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) along with the United Kingdom and United States.
Muhammad Shakir
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