English as a lingua franca or ELF refers to the use of English between speakers of different varieties of English. The term is used to describe...
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_as_a_lingua_franca
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_as_a_lingua_franca
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English as a Lingua Franca in the Brazilian Academic World It is interesting to note that sixteen people said they use English as a lingua franca to communicate with people around the world by fax and by letter. Although these means of communication are still popular, it seems that electronic mail is much more...
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www3.telus.net/linguisticsissues/linguafranca.htm
www3.telus.net/linguisticsissues/linguafranca.htm
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English as a lingua franca; Barbara Seidlhofer; In recent years, the term ‘English as a lingua franca’ (ELF) has emerged as a way of referring to communication in English between speakers with different first languages.
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eltj.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/59/4/339.pdf
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The English language has unmistakably achieved status as the world\'s lingua franca through globalization. English is now the official or dominant language for two billion people in at least 75 countries.
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www.globalenvision.org/library/8/655/
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Global English: Lingua Franca or Hegemony? Booij quotes a Japanese executive: “I sincerely believe there exists a cosmopolitan English – a lingua franca […] that is clearly different from what native English speakers use unconsciously in their daily life […] Dear anglo-americans, please show us you are also...
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www.chass.utoronto.ca/~cpercy/courses/6362Schwarz2.htm
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Yes absolutely, I agree with Runte Obviously we have to accept that English is a Lingua Franca every one in the world are trying to expose themselves, why dont we use English for that concern. Yes it is more important that Tamil which is a classical language by UNESCO is somewhat better than English.
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wistechnology.com/articles/3005/
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Ultimately, the usefulness of English, or any lingua franca for that matter, depends on the communicative competence of speakers. Communication is efficient only when a speaker says – and his audience understands – what he means to say.
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www.aiic.net/ViewPage.cfm/page732.htm
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On 19 June 2007, the philosopher-kings and philosopher-queens of the Carpentersville, Illinois Village Board voted 5-2 to designate English that city-state’s official language, thus passing a non-binding resolution that confers Well, as they say, Que Sera Sera; Update: What The Heck Is A Lingua Franca?; Footnotes...
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1heckofaguy.com/2007/06/22/carpentersville-outlaws-joie...
1heckofaguy.com/2007/06/22/carpentersville-outlaws-joie-de-vivre-english-now-lingua-franca/
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The English came (1816), cannonaded heavily, and left. The French came (1830), blew their bugles, and captured it.] ; –– A comment in Lingua Franca on the history of the City of Algiers (1852) cited by Schuchardt (1909) Lingua Franca, a Dissertation – Renata Zago [In Italian, with English summaries by the Editor]
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www.uwm.edu/~corre/franca/go.html
www.uwm.edu/~corre/franca/go.html
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