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The Asian Corpus of English - introduction to the special issue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Asian Corpus of English (ACE) is a younger sibling to VOICE. ACE is freely accessible at the following URL address: http://corpus.ied.edu.hk/ace/, where further details about the corpus and its collection can also be found.
Kirkpatrick, Andy
core   +1 more source

ELF-awareness and Teachers' Attitudes Towards Classroom Materials' Evaluation: A Mini-survey Results

open access: yesPółrocznik Językoznawczy Tertium, 2019
The present article focuses on the impact of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) research on English language pedagogy in relation to teaching materials and, more specifically, the way culture and different varieties of English are included in them.
Natalia Agnieszka Rzońca
doaj   +1 more source

Are Englishes as lingua franca?

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2020
It is well-known that English is a global language. People around the world are not speaking a certain type of English but different varieties of English. With the increasingly awareness of this phenomenon, the word “Englishes” has been widely applied.
openaire   +2 more sources

“Migratory Bird” Local Managers: English Proficiency, Social Identification, and Early Turnover

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Local managers with high proficiency in English are valuable resources for foreign subsidiaries of multinational enterprises, as they help mitigate language barriers between expatriate and local managers. However, such linguistically competent local managers often leave foreign subsidiaries within the first few years of employment.
Naoki Ando   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflections on ELT pedagogy: Functioning and communicating in English [PDF]

open access: yesSintagma, 2013
Globalization and multicultural communicative settings have contributed to the expansion of English as the main international language and as a result, English as a Lingua Franca use has been on the rise.
Lili Cavalheiro
doaj  

Developing Intercultural Communicative Competence in ELF Communication

open access: yesELOPE, 2015
The traditional notion of English as a foreign language solely for communicating with native speakers can no longer be applied in a world that is constantly changing, hence paving the way for an alternative use of the language known as English as a ...
Lili Cavalheiro
doaj   +1 more source

‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
wiley   +1 more source

The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Routledge Handbook of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to the main theories, concepts, contexts and applications of this rapidly developing field of study. Including 47 state-of-the
Jenkins, Jennifer   +2 more
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English Medium Instruction and Idiomaticity in English as a Lingua Franca [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2017
This paper critically considers the implications of the growth of English-medium instruction (EMI) globally for idiomaticity in English as a Lingua Franca (ELF).
Jessica G. Briggs, Sarah Ashley Smith
doaj  

Teaching English in ASEAN: The voices of English teachers in ASEAN nations

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2016
The effective teaching of the English language is regarded as an essential element in the creation of a culturally vibrant, economically sound and socially stable ASEAN community.
Peter Waterworth
doaj   +1 more source

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