Armenian Folia Anglistika, 2015 The article highlights English as Lingua Franca and emphasizes the importance of teaching Language for Special Purposes (LSP). The content of the notion “lingua-franca” is analysed on the basis of a number of linguistic works devoted to the English ...
Seda Gasparyan
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Professional Communication in a Global Business Context: The Notion of Global Communicative Competence [PDF]
, 2011 On the basis of an extensive survey study conducted among business professionals engaging in global communication, this paper discusses communicative competence. Rapid changes in work environments, particularly advancing globalization and new technology,
Kankaanranta, Anne +1 more
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Conceptualising English as a lingua franca (ELF) as a tertiary classroom language
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics, 2010 This contribution draws on the notion of English as a lingua franca, especially as discussed in James (2006) and Smit (2010), to conceptualise English-medium tertiary education in settings where English functions as additional language and where ...
Smit, Ute
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English as a Lingua Franca: Recent developments in ELF research and their pedagogical implications [PDF]
, 2008 The current state of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) used in communication between nonnative speakers of English seems to require a change in the way English is taught and learned. However, English has still been taught and learned as a foreign language
Takatsuka, Shigenobu
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The dominance of English in scientific publications: The experience and attitudes of scholars working at a faculty in Serbia [PDF]
Reči (Beograd), 2021 The author of the paper studied the experience and attitudes of 30 scholars working at a faculty in Serbia. The results of the questionnaire comply with the findings of much larger linguistic and sociolinguistic studies conducted on the subject in other ...
Igrutinović Smiljana M.
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Eurooppalainen viitekehys englanti lingua francana -näkökulmasta: mitä kielensäätelyn tutkiminen voi meille opettaa [PDF]
, 2014 This publication took a long time to find its final form. In it, I combine ideas from my MA and PhD theses to discuss the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) from the perspective of English as a lingua franca (ELF).
Hynninen, Niina
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English as the Lingua Franca of Engineering: The Morphosyntax of Academic Speech Events
NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2008 English today is frequently used as an international means of communication among its non-native speakers from different L1 backgrounds. Research on English as a lingua franca (ELF) has already revealed commonalities and common processes from a variety ...
Beyza Björkman
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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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English as a Lingua Franca: A New Variety in the New Expanding Circle?
NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2006 The traditional tripartite model of English world-wide has so far ignored one of the most important functions of English today, namely that of a lingua franca between non-native speakers.
Sandra Mollin
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ELF-awareness and Teachers' Attitudes Towards Classroom Materials' Evaluation: A Mini-survey Results
Półrocznik 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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