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Alternation of must, have to, and need to in English as a lingua franca
Abstract This study explores the grammatical variability of modal auxiliary verbs in English as a lingua franca. Focusing on the ongoing change must, have to, and need to, this research utilizes two spoken corpora: the Vienna–Oxford International Corpus of English (VOICE) and the Asian Corpus of English (ACE).
Chunyuan Nie +2 more
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EFL learning, religious faith and globalization in Indonesia's pesantren
Abstract Increasing global demands to teach and learn English in religious educational institutions remain high, yet little EFL research has been conducted in such contexts. Using Indonesia's Islamic educational institutions (i.e., the pesantren) as a focus of analysis, this article seeks to narrow that gap by examining the key factors driving EFL ...
Muhammad Jauhari Sofi +1 more
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Measuring inequality in access to English across East Asia
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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Abstract Teacher retention remains a pressing challenge in many education systems worldwide despite the many longstanding policy and research initiatives aimed at addressing the challenge. The study had three objectives. The first objective was to provide a comprehensive summary of factors that previous research has associated with teacher retention ...
Kenneth Leithwood +2 more
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Understanding aviation English as a lingua franca: perceptions of Korean aviation personnel
Hyejeong Kim, Catherine Elder
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English linguistic neo-imperialism in the era of globalization: A conceptual viewpoint. [PDF]
Zeng J, Ponce AR, Li Y.
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Principal instructional leadership in China: An integrative review
Abstract Principal instructional leadership (IL) has gained increasing prominence in educational policies and studies in China. However, research on IL in the Chinese context is limited, and there has been limited scholarly engagement in synthesising insights from the few existing studies on IL in China.
Yuan Chai, Claire Sinnema, Angel Chan
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A study on the phase of Korean as a international language and its possibility as a Lingua Franca
Sungwoon Chun
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