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English in the Urban Linguistic Landscape from Lingua Franca to Lingua Symbol [PDF]

, 2016
The main aim of this article is to offer a brief overview of various recent studies that have dealt with multilingualism in the urban linguistic landscape (according to Landry/Bourhis), in Europe and in the rest of the world, with special emphasis on the
FERRAROTTI, LAURA
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Bahasa Indonesia Di Thailand Menjadi Media Diplomasi Kebahasaan Dan Budayadi ASEAN Melalui Pengajaran Bipa [PDF]

, 2015
In the effort to introducing and consolidating Indonesian language to the world and ASEAN level, there are a few of options but teaching and mastering Bahasa Indonesia (BI). Through the teaching of Bahasa Indonesia for foreign speaker (BIPA), it can be a
Tiawati, M.Pd, Refa Lina
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WHAT IS LINGUA FRANCA?

, 2022
A lingua franca is the term used to describe a language systematically used to enable effective communication between people with different native languages. Lingua Franca has been used throughout human history and was used for commercial, religious, and diplomatic purposes.
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Shameful or shameless? Anxieties about mothers and women's autonomy on the Central African Copperbelt, 1956–1964

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
wiley   +1 more source

English as a Lingua Franca

, 2019
Anglistica AION: An Intersciplinary Journal, Vol 23 No 2 (2019): Pre-Fixing the Colonial: Theory and ...
Annarita Taronna, Laura Centonze
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Creativity in English as a Lingua Franca: Idiom and Metaphor. Marie-Luise Pitzl

Iperstoria, 2019
Review of Creativity in English as a Lingua Franca: Idiom and Metaphor  by Marie-Luise ...
Monica Antonello
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Book Review: Ayres-Bennett and Fisher, Eds. (2022). Multilingualism and Identity: Interdisciplinary Perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 978-1-108-49020-7 (hbk)

Languages, 2023
Against the backdrop of globalization, migration, and the growing dominance of English as a lingua franca, analyzing and understanding multilingualism and its relationship to identity is a complex and challenging task [...]
Qi He, Ting Hu
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Decloaking whiteness: Linguistic and pedagogical imperialisms of International Baccalaureate teacher education in Japan

Anthropology &Education Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines everyday International Baccalaureate Educator Certificate (IBEC) environments in Japanese higher education through a theoretical framework of whiteness. Exploring dissonances shaped by English and constructivism at two universities, I argue that communities challenge Anglo‐American and Euro‐American epistemologies imbued ...
Akira Shah
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Oral Production of English as a Lingua Franca in European Universities: Can Corpora Inform the Test Construct?

Educazione Linguistica Language Education, 2015
This article examines the rapidly growing phenomenon of the use of English as a lingua franca (ELF) in European universities and the need to develop tests which reflect this use.
Newbold, David
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Delaware Law as Lingua Franca: Theory and Evidence [PDF]

, 2014
Why would a firm incorporate in Delaware rather than in its home state? Prior explanations have focused on the inherent features of Delaware corporate law and on the positive network externalities created by so many other firms domiciling in Delaware. We
Broughman, Brian, Fried, Jesse M., Ibrahim, Darian   +2 more
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