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The impact of English on local languages: The case of Catalan universities
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract This article deals with the somehow complex equilibrium of languages used in Catalonia, with a particular analysis of the role of English vis‐a‐vis the national language (Spanish) and the regional official language (Catalan). A discussion of the supremacy of standard languages over local ones in modern history, followed by an account of the ...
Enric Llurda
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Linguistic Justice, van Parijs, and Esperanto
Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: European and Regional Studies, 2016 In the European and world-wide scenario of linguistic justice offered by van Parijs (2011), it is argued that we need one lingua franca only and that the only suitable candidate is English. In order to sustain his argument, the author has to reject three
Gobbo Federico
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Occitejano: about the occitan origin of the portuguese subdialect of upper Tagus [PDF]
, 2012 Este texto constitui uma proposta de história social da origem do subdialecto português da Beira Baixa e Alto Alentejo que procura compreender especiicidades suas – timbre de vogais, toponímia e regionalismos – através da análise de factos políticos ...
Pinto, Paulo Feytor
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World Englishes, applied linguistics, and air traffic control communication
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract Air traffic control (ATC) communication in international aviation is conducted in a variety often referred to as Aviation English. Based on an analysis of the Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), two specialized sub‐registers of Aviation English are identified in previous ...
Markus Bieswanger
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Revista de Saúde PúblicaSão feitas considerações sobre a adoção da língua inglesa para publicações científicas cuja temática focalize problemas nosológicos da América Latina. Questiona-se o fato de com essa atitude se objetiva maior visibilidade do artigo e internacionalidade ...
Oswaldo Paulo Forattini
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Applied Linguistics, sociolinguistics and world Englishes
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract The world Englishes perspective, especially as expressed within Kachru's formulation of the Inner, Outer and Expanding Circles of Englishes, provides a flexible and coherent model of the historical spread of English. While the model has had a profound influence on various subfields of applied linguistics, variationist sociolinguistics ...
Andrew Moody
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The Deceiving ELF? Can Englsh fulfil the role of a Lingua Franca?
Lingue e Linguaggi, 2016 – The debate which surrounds the role of English as a lingua franca has been lively and extensive over the last twenty years or so. Numerous conferences and specific publications in the field testify to the interest and importance that the question of ...
Richard Chapman
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Physiology as a Lingua Franca for Clinical Machine Learning. [PDF]
Patterns (N Y), 2020 Sarma GP, Reinertsen E, ML4CVD Group.
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O PROFESSOR FRENTE AOS DILEMAS DA ABORDAGEM DE ASPECTOS CULTURAIS NA AULA DE LÍNGUA INGLESA: A INTERCULTURALIDADE EM DISCUSSÃO [PDF]
, 2011 This article has for objective to discuss the approach of cultural aspects in the English language classes, always pointing the relevance of working language associated to the culture.
Daniela Moreira Duarte +2 more
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Measuring inequality in access to English across East Asia
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract This study statistically examines disparities in access to acquiring English language proficiency (ELL‐access gaps) in China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, using nationally representative survey data and a model that assumes causal relationships of ‘social origins → English proficiency’.
Takunori Terasawa
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