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1. www.researchgate.net › publication › 324266084(PDF) English as a lingua franca: Facts, benefits and costs

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   Apr 6, 2018 · English is considered the lingua franca of international commerce (Komori-Glatz, 2018) as well as science (Suzina, 2021), medicine (Tweedie and Johnson, 2019), and, importantly, technology and the ...

   • Author: Jacques Melitz

2. www.nature.com › articles › s41599/024/02821-zEnglish language hegemony: retrospect and prospect - Nature

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   Feb 26, 2024 · This paper explores the ascent of English as a global lingua franca within the context of linguistic hegemony, following Phillipson’s 1992 framework.

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   Why is English a lingua franca?

   • For many non-native speakers, English is a lingua franca facilitating communication across diverse linguistic backgrounds, catalyzing scientific advancement, and enabling access to global commerce. It’s a vehicle for cultural exchange and economic opportunity.

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   Is English a global lingua franca?

   • This paper explores the ascent of English as a global lingua franca within the context of linguistic hegemony, following Phillipson’s 1992 framework. It scrutinizes English’s role in the rapidly globalizing world, emphasizing its dominance across economic, governance, and scientific sectors and its impact on non-native English-speaking countries.

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   Why do teachers of English need a lingua franca context?

   • When teachers of English know which strategies prevail, they can allow their students to deal with the changing environment of English use worldwide with accordance to the very needs of students concerning communication in the lingua franca context.

   English as a lingua franca: an overview of communicative strategies - ed

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   What is the emergence of English as global lingua franca?

   • The opening chapter, titled ‘What is this thing called English’, argues that the emergence of English as global lingua franca, defined here as the use of English among speakers of different first languages, calls for a reconceptualization of English as a resource appropriated by bilingual users on their own terms and adapted to their own purposes.

   Barbara Seidlhofer: Understanding English as a Lingua Franca. Oxford

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4. link.springer.com › content › pdfEnglish as a Lingua Franca and Multilingualism - Springer

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   Over the last century, English has been developing into the first truly global lingua franca. A lingua franca is most generally defined as a medium of communication among people who do not share a first language. This means that lingua franca interactions happen, by definition, in multilingual settings: they are bi- or multilin-

5. www.sciencedirect.com › science › articleThe Phenomenon of Linguistic Globalization: English as the ...

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   Oct 28, 2014 · English as the Global Lingua Franca (EGLF) has become a means of universal communication not only between the native speakers of English and speakers of English as the second language, but also between people with different native languages.

   • Author: Vladimir M. Smokotin, Anna S. Alekseyenko, Galina I. Petrova

   • Publish Year: 2014

6. files.eric.ed.gov › fulltext › ED594709English as a lingua franca: an overview of communicative ... - ed

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   learners of the English language to explore various strategies that may be proved as useful in their language use in a global marketplace. Keywords: English as a lingua franca, English as a foreign language, communicative strategies, effective communication. 1. University of Bielsko-Biala, Bielsko-Biała, Poland; elewandowska@ath.bielsko.pl

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7. academic.oup.com › applij › articleBarbara Seidlhofer: Understanding English as a Lingua Franca ...

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   Sep 13, 2012 · It also makes an important contribution to the sociolinguistic study of variation in English and to understanding the implications of the spread of English as a global lingua franca. For all those interested in such matters, whether as teachers or researchers, this clearly written and stimulating volume certainly deserves a place on their shelves.

8. www.nytimes.com › 2022/01/18 › booksHow the English Language Conquered the World

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   Jan 18, 2022 · English accounts for 60 percent of world internet content and is the lingua franca of pop culture and the global economy. All 100 of the world’s most influential science journals publish in...