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Il curricolo di lingua inglese nell'Università italiana: lingua straniera oppure lingua franca?
Multimedia facilities can help to promote the development of learners' autonomy both when they are exploited as analytical tools, as channels of communication that connect learners to the outside world, or to provide examples of language use. Nowadays it
POPPI, Franca
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The Grammar of Perception: A Case Study of Guambiano (Namtrik) and Duna
Abstract Although the senses provide a common basis for our experience of the world, cross‐linguistic research has revealed substantial diversity across languages in how perceptual experiences are encoded in words. Such variability is also present at the level of grammatical structure, though the project of charting the parameters and limits of cross ...
Elisabeth Norcliffe, Lila San Roque
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Local Tests of English in Global Contexts: A Malaysian Case Study
ABSTRACT Global tests of English are usually used globally and local tests locally. However, this global–local dichotomy has been challenged by test localisation, globalisation and glocalisation. An emerging critical question in this regard is whether local tests of English can be used locally and globally at the same time.
M. Obaidul Hamid, Mohd Faiz Mohd Yaakob
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ABSTRACT This mixed‐methods study explores relationships among university students’ motivation for English‐medium instruction (EMI), beliefs about English‐only practices, and views on translanguaging at a Bangladeshi private university. It also examines whether disciplinary background and previous medium of instruction shape these perspectives.
Mohammad Mosiur Rahman +2 more
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Inteligibilidade da língua inglesa sob o paradigma de lingua franca
Resumo: No contexto de mundo globalizado, a língua inglesa se sobressai como a língua das interações. Como falantes que possuem o inglês como língua materna são já minoria, a grande maioria trará para o inglês características próprias de sua primeira ...
Becker, Marcia Regina
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Introduction: Address Terms in World Englishes
ABSTRACT This special issue explores variations in English address terms across world Englishes, highlighting how globalization and digital communication continue to shape their use. While Western Englishes like British and American English show a decline in hierarchy‐stressing terms (e.g.
Anke Lensch +2 more
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Linguistic Justice in World Englishes: A View From Cultural Appropriation
ABSTRACT This article highlights the need to better clarify what we understand by linguistic justice. Failure to do so poses the danger that the concept not only remains something we may clamour for but is also one that we are unable or unwilling to recognize should we ever encounter it.
Lionel Wee
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"What language does global business speak?" - The concept and development of BELF
This paper focuses on the development of the concept of BELF, which originally stood for Business English as Lingua Franca , but later we have used the abbreviation to refer to English as Business Lingua Franca .
Marja Kankaanranta +1 more
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The Use and Functions of English in Egyptian Social Media
ABSTRACT This article examines the contemporary functions of English in Egypt through two interrelated lines of inquiry. First, it provides an updated account of the status and roles of English in the country, revisiting and extending Schaub's assessment in light of significant historical, socio‐economic and linguistic developments over the past two ...
Lucia La Causa
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De língua estrangeira para língua franca: notas sobre a BNCC e o ensino de língua inglesa [PDF]
This text presents partial results from qualitative and documentary research, which aims to analyze the National Common Curricular Base (BNCC). The scope and delimitation of this investigation consider the concept of lingua franca, which is the language ...
Fistarol, Caique Fernando da Silva +2 more
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