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Man växer med uppgiften från tystlåten observatör till engagerad debattör. Medborgare vägleder politiker i Trestads hälso- och sjukvårdsnämnd
(Kommunforskning i Västsverige, 2006)
Efficiency in ELF Communication: From Pragmatic Motives to Lexico-grammatical Innovation
(2006-12)
The considerable demographic shift in the use of English worldwide, with the effect that L2 speakers outnumber L1 speakers, particularly as typified in English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) communication, is now widely acknowledged ...
Stadsdelar i fokus: Valby och Tillberga
(Kommunforskning i Västsverige, 2006)
A Rich Domain of ELF - the ELFA Corpus of Academic Discourse
(Gothenburg University, 2006-12)
The academic field has used English as a lingua franca widely for a long time, and is a good choice for an ELF corpus. It is useful to restrict the scope of exploratory research in one way or another, mode and domain ...
Exploring Corporate Websites as a Setting for ELF Research: The Case of Ostrobothnian Export Companies
(Gothenburg University, 2006-12)
According to Jennifer Jenkins (2004: 63), the essential distinction between the use of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and that as a lingua franca (ELF) lies in their interlocutors' native language. Speakers (themselves ...
The 'Attractive' Progressive - Why use the -ing Form in English as a Lingua Franca?
(2006-12)
In SLA literature, the 'extended' use of the progressive in L2 English production has often been considered a 'problem'. The studies have been based on elicited data and explanations for such use have ranged from first ...
Introduction
(2006-09-14)
This is an introductory article to the NJES Special Issue on Metaphors.
Justified pride? Metaphors of the word pride in English language corpora, 1418–1991
(Gothenburg University, 2006-09)
This article deals with the words pride, proud and proudly in a cognitive linguistic framework, addressing the questions: (1) What causes pride? (2) Which other concepts are associated with pride? (3) What are people’s ...