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Linguistik Online, 2000 In the last few decades, English has become the most widely spread global lingua franca. Being used as a means of communication by non-native speakers of different linguistic and cultural background, norms for the use of lingua franca English cannot be ...
Christiane Meierkord
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English as a lingua franca [PDF]
ELT Journal, 2005 In recent years, the term ‘English as a lingua franca’ (ELF) has emerged as a way of referring to communication in English between speakers with different first languages. Since roughly only one out of every four users of English in the world is a native speaker of the language (Crystal 2003), most ELF interactions take place among ‘non-native ...
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Negotiation as the way of engagement in intercultural and lingua franca communication: trames of reference and interculturality [PDF]
, 2015 The paper argues that Negotiation (capitalised to differentiate from negotiation as an activity type such as business negotiation) is the most important means of engagement in intercultural and lingua franca communication.
Zhu, Hua
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DisCoPy: Monoidal Categories in Python [PDF]
EPTCS 333, 2021, pp. 183-197, 2020 We introduce DisCoPy, an open source toolbox for computing with monoidal categories. The library provides an intuitive syntax for defining string diagrams and monoidal functors. Its modularity allows the efficient implementation of computational experiments in the various applications of category theory where diagrams have become a lingua franca. As an
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Learning Affordances in Integrating Content and English as a Lingua Franca (‘ICELF’): on an Implicit Approach to English Medium Teaching [PDF]
, 2013 This contribution focuses on classroom discourse, and student evaluations thereof, in a specific tertiary EMT (English-medium teaching) setting.
Smit, Ute
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Imperfect Match: PDDL 2.1 and Real Applications [PDF]
Journal Of Artificial Intelligence Research, Volume 20, pages
133-137, 2003, 2011 PDDL was originally conceived and constructed as a lingua franca for the International Planning Competition. PDDL2.1 embodies a set of extensions intended to support the expression of something closer to real planning problems. This objective has only been partially achieved, due in large part to a deliberate focus on not moving too far from classical ...
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Teanga: The Journal of the Irish Association for Applied Linguistics, 2023 The discourse on English as a lingua franca (ELF) has impacted the way that English language teaching (ELT) is conceptualised, yet arguably little has changed in how English as an additional or second language (EAL/ESL) and English as a foreign language
Lacie Raymond
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English language teachers’ perceptions of world Englishes and English as a lingua franca
Literacy Trek, 2021 English language has already become a world language while the world is changing and globalizing. It has been universally accepted in the academic field that English is now used as a lingua franca (ELF) in intercultural communication, and the lingua ...
Özdenur Ardıç Kıyak
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Towards a (Painful?) Paradigm Shift: Language Teachers and the Notion of ‘Error’
Altre Modernità, 2017 This paper examines the relationship between language teachers and the errors made by their students. Traditionally, errors reflect a deviation from a standard, which is a described or imagined standard form of linguistic behavior, and teachers are the ...
David Newbold
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2021 Report for FD and Research in the CELF [PDF]
, 2022 The world's situation has changed from facing COVID-19 pandemic to living with it. The Center for English as a Lingua Franca (CELF) at Tamagawa University is one of the very first English programs in which teachers from diverse backgrounds utilize the ...
Chaikul, Rasami, Milliner, Brett
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