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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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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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Report on Faculty Development and Research at the Center for English as a Lingua Franca [PDF]
, 2017 In the Center for English as a Lingua Franca (CELF), we believe that the success of our English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) program will depend largely on the quality of our teaching.
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An overview of future scenarios. Where are we going with English? [PDF]
, 2021 This contribution aims to present an overview of future predictions about the evolution and status of the English language, in particular as a global lingua franca.
Incelli Ersilia
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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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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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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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English for Specific Purposes and English as a Lingua Franca [PDF]
, 2012 This chapter shows that English as a lingua franca (ELF) and English for specific purposes (ESP) share common ground. ESP, and the research methodologies that support the ESP, can be seen to have made an important contribution to the understanding of ...
Nickerson, Catherine
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The Decentering of Native English Speaking Teachers in English as a Lingua Franca Contexts [PDF]
, 2022 English’s spread throughout the world has made it the most widely studied second language in the world and the de facto lingua franca. Though the purpose of a lingua franca is to allow speakers with varied native languages to have a common language to ...
Folliard, Seamus
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