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Exploring students’ performance using lingua franca in science education: a study of grade ten students in Capiz, Philippines [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] [PDF]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2023
Background Currently global competitiveness is the main thrust of the country’s education department, raising the quality of education in the Philippines has become a priority for government officials, who see it as one way to address other teaching and ...
Dirk Diestro
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English as an academic lingua franca

open access: yesRevista 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 ...
Faber, Pamela
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How to Foster Challenging Interdisciplinary Collaborations: Can Philosophy Support Neuroscientists? [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neuroscience, Volume 63, Issue 11, June 2026.
Neuroscience as part of the natural sciences can engage in interdisciplinary projects with other academic disciplines, such as the humanities and the social science. In addition, within the overall disciplinary framework of neuroscience, interdisciplinary‐type interactions can occur between the fields of biological, clinical, and computational ...
M. Kunze   +8 more
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Negotiations in the Gendered Experiences of Transpinay Entertainers in Japan

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Eastern Asia, 2020
Among Filipino entertainers in Japan, trans women (transgender women) or transpinay (Filipino trans woman) entertainers remain understudied compared to cisgender women.
Tricia Okada
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L’ITALIANO LINGUA FRANCA NEL CALCIO. IL CASO DELL’ATALANTA BERGAMASCA CALCIO

open access: yesItaliano LinguaDue, 2021
Il presente contributo si propone di indagare quale sia la lingua franca usata nelle interazioni dall’Atalanta B.C., una delle squadre di Serie A dal più marcato profilo multietnico e multilinguistico.
Sara Colombo
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Lingua Materna, Lingua Receptiva, Lingua Franca, Multilingua Franca? The Linguascape of the Polish-Czech Borderland from the Perspective of Sustainable Multilingualism

open access: yesDarnioji daugiakalbystė, 2020
As statistical surveys show, both Poland and the neighbouring Czech Republic are single-ethnic and highly monolingual countries. The observation of the linguistic landscape of the Polish-Czech borderland suggests, however, that the display of common ...
Steciąg Magdalena, Karmowska Anna
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Extrapolating from an Inquiry into Curricular Issues Concerning the Adoption of English as Medium of Instruction in a Japanese University Situation

open access: yesLatin American Journal of Content and Language Integrated Learning, 2016
Japanese universities have lately begun to teach academic content in Englishinstead of Japanese. In this article, I examine curricular and ideological issuesrelated to having English as a medium of instruction (EMI) at a Japanese universitybefore ...
Glenn Toh
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Review of developments in research into English as a Lingua Franca [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We begin by considering how the recent phenomenon of English as a Lingua Franca (henceforth ELF) fits in with the older notion of lingua francas in general as well as with older versions of ELF.
Jenkins, Jennifer   +6 more
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The Lingua Franca Core: A Plausible Option?

open access: yesHOW, 2019
One important decision that English language teachers should make is to decide on a pronunciation model. This decision should be based not only on mere preference, but also on technical information. This paper seeks to review the Lingua Franca Core (LFC),
Marco Sandro Antonio Ugarte Olea
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English as Lingua Franca

open access: yesArmenian 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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