Culture and identity through English as a Lingua Franca :: rethinking concepts and goals in intercultural communication /

The use of English as a lingua franca (ELF) on a global scale forces a reassessment of our understanding of the relationships between language, culture and identity in intercultural communication. This book outlines how we might conceive of this relationship in the fluid communicative practices of E...

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Main Author: Baker, Will (Language teacher)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2015]
Series:Developments in English as a Lingua Franca DELF.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:The use of English as a lingua franca (ELF) on a global scale forces a reassessment of our understanding of the relationships between language, culture and identity in intercultural communication. This book outlines how we might conceive of this relationship in the fluid communicative practices of ELF, which leads to a revaluation of notions of intercultural competence and related pedagogic practices.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501502149
150150214X

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