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Integrating an ELF perspective to English education in Japan : Motivational challenges and opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The primary role of English in the world today is as a lingua franca, yet this reality is largely ignored by current educational practice in Japan. This paper considers two ostensibly diverse areas of research-the use of English as a global lingua franca
Stephen, Ryan
core   +1 more source

Lingua franca y lengua de moros

open access: yesRevista de Filología Española, 1993
El problema principal en el estudio del histórico pidgin mediterráneo conocido como lingua franca es el escaso número de testimonios documentales. Entre estos se ha venido citando la jerga de moros del teatro clásico español. El propósito de este trabajo
Bruno Camus Bergareche
doaj   +1 more source

The Departure Point in Raising Teacher’s Awareness toward the Atmosphere of Lingua Franca Case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There has been growing attentiveness in the English teaching literature of the prominence of English as Lingua Franca (ELF). The foremost position of English as language of global citizen should be raised up in the communication traffic in the world ...
Fauziati, Endang   +2 more
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Aramaic as Lingua Franca [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter discusses various linguistic aspects of the rise and use of Aramaic as the lingua franca of three successive Near Eastern empires – the Neo-Assyrian, the Neo-Babylonian, and the Achaemenid (also "Persian") empires. In striving to extend their territories, the administrations of the empires incorporated regions with other spoken and written
openaire   +2 more sources

Mental Maps of Eastern Europe: States, Mentalities, Modernisation

open access: yesJournal of Historical Sociology, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 372-388, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Eastern Europe has been the object of orientalising discourses portraying it as a region defined by problematic statehood, underdevelopment, and nationalist‐religious warmongering. These discourses have produced 19th‐century mental maps of Europe contrasting a perceived ‘core’ European area ending with the Frankish Empire's eastern border and ...
Mihai Varga
wiley   +1 more source

Which English accent is better for international maritime communication? A plenary speech at the 2023 International Conference on Maritime Education [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2023
It is crucial to develop maritime professionals’ command of English since English is used as a shared language (lingua franca) among maritime professionals coming from different language and cultural backgrounds.
Wei Dai David
doaj   +1 more source

Imperfect Match: PDDL 2.1 and Real Applications [PDF]

open access: yesJournal Of Artificial Intelligence Research, Volume 20, pages 133-137, 2003, 2011
PDDL was originally conceived and constructed as a lingua franca for the International Planning Competition. PDDL2.1 embodies a set of extensions intended to support the expression of something closer to real planning problems. This objective has only been partially achieved, due in large part to a deliberate focus on not moving too far from classical ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Negotiation as the way of engagement in intercultural and lingua franca communication: trames of reference and interculturality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The paper argues that Negotiation (capitalised to differentiate from negotiation as an activity type such as business negotiation) is the most important means of engagement in intercultural and lingua franca communication.
Zhu, Hua
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

ENGLISH AS А LINGUA FRANCA IN THE ERA OF GLOBALIZATION

open access: yesЗаписки з романо-германської філології, 2016
The article investigates the English language, functioning as a lingua franca, in a modern multicultural and polyethnic universe in cross-cultural communication across the extrapolation of the secondary varieties of the given lingual system.
О. В. Домніч
doaj   +1 more source

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