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Native-speaker and English as a lingua franca pronunciation norms: English majors’ views

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2011
Within the communicative approach to English as a foreign language (EFL) teaching, the aims of instruction are primarily to enable learners to communicate; hence, functional and communicative intelligibility has become the goal of pronunciation training.
Aleksandra Wach
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The Decentering of Native English Speaking Teachers in English as a Lingua Franca Contexts [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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A Systematic Review of Family Language Policy Studies From 2008 to 2024

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As an interdisciplinary field involving language policy, language socialization, and literacy studies, family language policy (FLP) has received growing research attention. This study synthesized the major theoretical perspectives and methodological characteristics of FLP empirical research and the range of research foci and highlighted ...
Michelle Mingyue Gu   +3 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
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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
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Language and Culture in International Legal Communication [PDF]

open access: yes
In the contemporary business world, partners belonging to different nations, and hence different cultures, conduct business operations in either the language of one of the parties involved or in a third, neutral language, serving as lingua franca.
Alenka Kocbek
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К проблеме изучения языковой ситуации в Индии [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
В данной статье рассмотрены проблемы изучения современной языковой ситуации на территории индийского государства. В многоязычных странах таких, как Индия, Индонезия, Намибия, существуют проблемы выбора одного языка - посредника.
Сирица, Е.А.
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Informal Digital Learning of English (IDLE) as Form‐Focused and Meaning‐Focused Activities: Refining its Measurement and Examining its Predictive Role in L2 Achievement and Confidence

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acknowledging the limitations of existing measurement instruments in adequately capturing the distinct cognitive processes (e.g., form‐focused vs. meaning‐focused) involved in informal digital learning of English (IDLE), this paper asserts a pressing need to develop and validate robust instruments that measure form‐focused and meaning‐focused ...
Minlin Zou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
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