Syntactic complexity in English as a lingua franca academic writing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jeap.2019.100798
Abstract: Abstract This study complements previous research on linguistic features of English as a lingua franca (ELF) from a syntactic complexity perspective. Specifically, the present study seeks to find out how ELF users express meaning relations… read more here.
Keywords: english lingua; syntactic complexity; lingua franca; complexity ... See more keywords
Translanguaging pedagogies and English as a lingua franca
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DOI: 10.1017/s0261444817000246
Abstract: Multilingualism is widespread in the world today and English is, in many cases, one of the languages in the multilingual speaker's repertoire. English as a lingua franca (ELF) is used by multilingual speakers who can… read more here.
Keywords: english lingua; lingua franca; translanguaging pedagogies; pedagogies english ... See more keywords
Culture and identity through English as a lingua franca: rethinking concepts and goals in intercultural communication
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DOI: 10.1080/13488678.2018.1475053
Abstract: Culture and Identity through English as a Lingua Franca: Rethinking Concepts and Goals in Intercultural Communication, by Will Baker, University of Southampton, UK, is a noteworthy attempt at impro... read more here.
Keywords: english lingua; lingua franca; rethinking concepts; franca rethinking ... See more keywords
Transcultural communication: language, communication and culture through English as a lingua franca in a social network community
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DOI: 10.1080/14708477.2019.1606230
Abstract: ABSTRACT SNS (Social Networking Sites) are a ubiquitous social space for many, often involving the use of English as a lingua franca in highly multilingual and multicultural settings. This article presents an ethnographic investigation of… read more here.
Keywords: english lingua; lingua franca; transcultural communication; communication ... See more keywords