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Lexical coverage in ELF [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The aim of this study was to determine how much vocabulary is needed to understand English in contexts where it is spoken internationally as a lingua franca (ELF).
Stevenage, Christine
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Lingua Franca English [PDF]

open access: yesKN - Journal of Cartography and Geographic Information, 2017
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Business English as a Lingua Franca

open access: yesInternational Education Studies, 2013
This paper examines BELF (Business English as a Lingua Franca) teaching and researching in China. A literature review is conducted using the China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) database. This survey includes a cursory literature search on BELF and a thorough literature study of 12 Chinese major academic journals.
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Converging to a Lingua Franca: Evolution of Linguistic Regions and Semantics Alignment in Multilingual Large Language Models [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable performance, particularly in multilingual contexts. While recent studies suggest that LLMs can transfer skills learned in one language to others, the internal mechanisms behind this ability remain unclear.
arxiv  

English as a Lingua Franca in Portugal: What students want, what teachers teach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study seeks to show how Portuguese students and teachers view learning and using English today and how their attitudes can influence or be influenced by ELT policies and practices. It made use of two semi-structured questionnaires, one for students (
Guerra, Luis
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