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4 days ago · The unprecedented rise of English to become a global lingua franca has sparked a growing academic interest with numerous research publications on global Englishes, English as a lingua franca, and ...
13 hours ago · As English is the lingua franca in medicine, English language proficiency becomes essential to bridge these gaps, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare staff and patients, ultimately sustaining patient care and safety.
4 days ago · The global spread of English has made English a global lingua franca. As the number of non-native speakers has outnumbered native speakers and English is currently being used for international communication in most places of the world, it has been argued out that English is no longer a property owned by native English speakers only, by all the speakers who are using it (Widdowson, 1992).
5 days ago · English’s impact on international cooperation is undeniably vast and multifaceted, influencing diplomacy, commerce, science, technology, culture, and beyond. As a predominant global lingua franca, it facilitates communication, collaboration, and mutual understanding among diverse communities. The language’s widespread adoption in ...
5 days ago · It has become a global lingua franca, serving as the primary means of communication across countries and cultures. This transformation didn’t happen overnight; it is the result of centuries of history, politics, economics, and technology.
5 days ago · We explored data gathered from five linguistic settings: English, German, Italian, Japanese, and Korean. English was selected in light of its role as the internet's lingua franca and globalization more generally (Danet and Herring, 2007).
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5 days ago · IntroductionWhat if English as the global lingua franca is both our greatest asset and biggest downfall in intercultural communication?While the idea of a global language is appealing – especially in the age of globalisation – it often creates “invisible misunderstandings”.
