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English as an academic lingua franca [PDF]
Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, 2010 In today’s world, the European Union is searching for a delicate balance between linguistic integration and diversity. Thanks to international knowledge transmission and exchange as well as co-operation and mobility beyond national boundaries, English has now become the preferred option for linguistic unity. It is a language that allows native speakers
Pamela Faber
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English as Lingua Franca [PDF]
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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The learning potential of English as a lingua franca contexts in the eyes of study abroad students
Studies in Second Language Learning and TeachingThis paper presents insights from two interview studies with the aim of shedding light on the learning potential of studying abroad in an area where English is used as a lingua franca. The majority of previous research on study abroad focuses on students’
Sybille Heinzmann +2 more
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English: lingua franca or disenfranchising?
Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2017 Conceiving academic publishing as a long-term process that often includes oral communication and knowledge exchange at academic conferences, this commentary offers a critical take on English as lingua franca.
Sara Fregonese
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The use of English as a lingua franca in translation
Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2016 In translation, not only two languages but two cultures come into contact which means that translators must consider who wrote the text, when, why, for whom and who is now reading it and for what purpose.
J. A. Foley, M. F. Deocampo
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English as a lingua franca: A threat to multilingualism? [PDF]
Journal of Sociolinguistics, 2003 Juliane House
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Language and Intercultural Communication, 2019 SNS (Social Networking Sites) are a ubiquitous social space for many, often involving the use of English as a lingua franca in highly multilingual and multicultural settings.
Will Baker, Chittima Sangiamchit
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Notes on English used as a lingua franca as an object of study [PDF]
Journal of English As A Lingua Franca, 2013 Janus Mortensen
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High-performance Deterministic Concurrency Using Lingua Franca [PDF]
ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization (TACO), 2023 Actor frameworks and similar reactive programming techniques are widely used for building concurrent systems. They promise to be efficient and scale well to a large number of cores or nodes in a distributed system.
Christian Menard +9 more
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Symbols as a Lingua Franca for Bridging Human-AI Chasm for Explainable and Advisable AI Systems [PDF]
AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2021 Despite the surprising power of many modern AI systems that often learn their own representations, there is significant discontent about their inscrutability and the attendant problems in their ability to interact with humans.
Subbarao Kambhampati +4 more
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