Downshifting discourse: Revitalizing BASIC ENGLISH 850 as a leaner lingua franca in global working-class literacy
My core postulate is that there is a widening chasm between small islands of privileged middle-class learners of EFL across the developing world, the EFL haves – and the masses of working-class and ordinary learners, often ‘low achievers’ in school parlance, the EFL have-nots. ‘Money talks English’...
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| Language: | English |
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Universiti Malaya
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Modern Languages |
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| Online Access: | https://ijps.um.edu.my/index.php/JML/article/view/3313 |