Idioms across languages, and implications for ESL in Mother-tongue based Multilingual Education contexts
In the heat generated by recent burning controversies over ‘English as a Lingua Franca’ (ELF) and its junior sibling ‘Asian Lingua Franca English’ (ALFE), one issue has repeatedly raised its head: that of access by second-language users of English to the idiomatic expressions which are thought to be...
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Department of English, Faculty of Arts and Letters, University of Santo Tomas
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of English Language Studies (AJELS) |
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| Online Access: | https://ajels.ust.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/2-Idioms-across-languages-and-implications-for-ESL-in-Mother-tongue-based.pdf |