NOMINAL GROUPS AS AN INDICATOR OF NON-NATIVE ENGLISH COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS IN TOP-RANKED BRAZILIAN SCIENCE JOURNALS

This study is an attempt to document the problematic nature of an intermediary linguistic system, the lingua franca used by the scientific community, on the production and impact of science from the broad area beyond the inner circle of native English speakers. To this end, a random cross-sectional...

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Main Author: William F. Hanes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de Brasília 2014-04-01
Series:Belas Infiéis
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Online Access:http://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/belasinfieis/article/view/10625