English as a Lingua Franca from an applied linguistics perspective: In the context of Japan
For the past two decades, the concept of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) has been a topic of much debate among researchers in the global use of English, including those involved in English language teaching (ELT). While in many respects ELF may be viewed just as a new name for its predecessors, suc...
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Language: | English |
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2020-12-01
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Series: | Russian Journal of Linguistics |
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Online Access: | http://journals.rudn.ru/linguistics/article/viewFile/24403/18490 |