"To ELF or not to ELF?" (English as a Lingua Franca): that's the question for Applied Linguistics in a globalized world "ELF ou não" (Inglês como Língua Franca): eis a questão para a Linguística Aplicada no mundo globalizado

The realization that there are today more nonnative speakers than native speakers of English in the world with institutionalized and nativized varieties as well as their own specific communicative, cultural and pragmatic competencies has led to the rethinking of present-day practices in teaching, te...

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Main Author: John Robert Schmitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2012-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-63982012000200003