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The Impact of English as a Lingua Franca on Indigenous Languages and Cultures

open access: yesSindh Journal of Linguistics
The study used a systematic review approach to examine how English, as a lingua franca, has affected Indigenous languages and cultures. It sought to compile and evaluate the body of extant literature with an emphasis on scholarly sources that were ...
Tasneem Laila, Sahal .
doaj   +1 more source

English as the Lingua Franca of Engineering: The Morphosyntax of Academic Speech Events

open access: yesNJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2008
English today is frequently used as an international means of communication among its non-native speakers from different L1 backgrounds. Research on English as a lingua franca (ELF) has already revealed commonalities and common processes from a variety ...
Beyza Björkman
doaj   +1 more source

Il curricolo di lingua inglese nell'Università italiana: lingua straniera oppure lingua franca?

open access: yes, 2010
Multimedia facilities can help to promote the development of learners' autonomy both when they are exploited as analytical tools, as channels of communication that connect learners to the outside world, or to provide examples of language use. Nowadays it
POPPI, Franca
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Enjoyment and perceived teacher conflict shape early L2 English performance: A longitudinal study in primary school

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Learning English as a second language (L2) is crucial in a globalized world. However, longitudinal evidence on how young learners' achievement emotions and perceived teacher–child relationship quality jointly shape L2 outcomes remains limited.
Fabiola Silletti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ELF and corporate identity: a case study focusing on companies’ websites

open access: yes, 2012
The unique tools of the Internet allow organizations to reach an unpredictably wide audience. A single common language, namely English, is often used as a lingua franca, to facilitate the communication process among different parties who do not share ...
POPPI, Franca
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“So, I'm Maybe 10% Syrian”. Younger Pupils' Boundary Work in Swedish Superdiverse SAECs

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how younger pupils (Ages 7–9) engage in boundary work in two Swedish superdiverse school‐age educare centers (henceforth SAECs). The empirical material consists of individual and group interviews conducted in two superdiverse Swedish SAECs, located in socioeconomically disadvantaged and segregated areas.
Linda Häll
wiley   +1 more source

Language and Culture in International Legal Communication [PDF]

open access: yes
In the contemporary business world, partners belonging to different nations, and hence different cultures, conduct business operations in either the language of one of the parties involved or in a third, neutral language, serving as lingua franca.
Alenka Kocbek
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Descrição atualizada da paralisia cerebral

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Resumo A paralisia cerebral (PC) é um termo descritivo amplamente utilizado para um espectro de deficiências motoras causadas por lesão ou malformação cerebral não progressiva ocorrida durante as fases iniciais do desenvolvimento. Avanços recentes nas áreas da genética, de pesquisa em inflamação e em neurofisiologia têm refinado a compreensão ...
Bernard Dan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONSIDERATIONS ABOUT IMPROVING BUSINESS ENGLISH COMMUNICATION SKILLS [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii "Constantin Brâncuşi" din Târgu Jiu: Seria Inginerie, 2019
This study aims at presenting a brief, yet comprehensive insight into one of the crucial aspects with which the Romanian economy is faced, especially as a member of the European Union and a ‗player‘ in the global market.
Călin Deneș, Valentin Grecu
doaj  

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