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English as a Lingua Franca in Wider Networking : Blogging Practices.

In a constantly interconnected world communication takes place beyond territorial boundaries, in networks where English works as a lingua franca. The volume explores how ELF is employed in internationally-oriented personal blogs; findings show how bloggers deploy an array of resources to their expre...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vettorel, Paola
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, 2014.
Series:Developments in English as a Lingua Franca DELF.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Table of contents
  • List of illustrations
  • List of tables
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Internet worlds, languages, users
  • Chapter 2. Blogging worlds
  • Chapter 3. Language and Computer-Mediated Communication
  • Chapter 4. Bloggers as ELF users
  • Chapter 5. Using ELF in wider networking: exploiting linguistic resources
  • Chapter 6. Exploiting and integrating plurilingual resources
  • Chapter 7. Learning, using and appropriating the language
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix A
  • Questionnaire
  • References
  • Index.