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Language Change: The Impact of English as a Lingua Franca - Softcover

 
9781108729819: Language Change: The Impact of English as a Lingua Franca

Synopsis

Bringing together multiple strands of linguistics, this book explores the impact of English as a lingua franca on language change.

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About the Authors

Anna Mauranen is Professor and Research Director at the University of Helsinki, and President of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters. Her research includes ELF, academic discourses, corpus linguistics, translation, and modelling speech. She is co-editor of Applied Linguistics, and Changing English (2017), and author of Exploring ELF (2012) and Linear Unit Grammar (2006).

Svetlana Vetchinnikova is University Lecturer in the Department of Languages, University of Helsinki. Her current interests include chunking at different levels of language organization, individual variation and modelling language as a complex system. She is author of Phraseology and the Advanced Language Learner (2019) and co-editor of Changing English (2017).

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