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Jun 1, 2017 · 3.2 Lingua franca conversation When two persons who do not know each other meet for the first time, they have to choose a means of communication – unless of course they
Oct 19, 2021 · Overview. A lingua franca is a language chosen by people in need of a common language to communicate, and English is apparently the most widely selected lingua franca in today’s world. With a growing interest in the study of these uses of English, one main issue in defining them was whether or not ‘native speakers’ of English should be ...
Oct 28, 2014 · The nature of English as the Global Lingua Franca The notion of “English as the Global Language†reflects a completely new phenomenon, even though many researchers of the use of the English language for international communication had undertaken a series of research studies of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) as distinct from research ...
Sep 1, 2017 · translanguaging approach, the future English in (multi)lingua franca communication is. essentially bound up with the future of other languages (see Cogo 2016, which investigates. ELF as a ...
Mar 26, 2018 · This is studied through the field of Global Englishes, an umbrella term covering the areas of World Englishes (WE), English as a lingua franca (ELF), and English as an international language (EIL).
Feb 23, 2017 · Commonly used in over 100 countries by more than 300 million people as a first language and by over 600 million as a second language, English is a “global language,” the “lingua franca of the modern era.” English skills are necessary for any country to fully benefit from global commerce; access the latest science, technology, and ...
Nov 12, 2017 · Abstract and Figures. Nowadays, the English language is inarguably a lingua franca. Teaching English to non-native English speakers/students plays a special role in contemporary development of ...
