Anglophone students abroad: Identity, social relationships and language learning presents
the findings of a major study of British students of French and Spanish undertaking …

The phenomenon of English as a lingua franca (ELF) has become the subject of
considerable debate during the past few years. What emerges from much of the discussion …

The present study describes the complexities of English as a lingua franca (ELF) 1 as used
by a group of Erasmus exchange students engaged in social practice. The Vienna-Oxford …

The present paper examines how some Erasmus exchange students studying temporarily at
the University of Szeged or at the Charles University in Prague are socialized in (to) their …

In this article, we argue that the European Union, in which English has over the past couple
of decades become the de facto lingua franca, should acknowledge the usefulness of …

The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is a major
international benchmarking resource used for curriculum development and assessment. The …

This paper explores higher education students' beliefs and attitudes concerning language
learning and use in the context of learning mobility, when lingua francas–including English …

This paper contributes to our conceptualization of linguistic identities in English as a lingua
franca (ELF) communication by analyzing a group of multilingual international students' …

This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in researching or just learning
more about the changing role and status of English across Europe. The status of English …

English as a lingua franca (ELF) has received a great deal of attention in the field of applied
linguistics in the last decade or so (Jenkins, 2007, 2014; Mauranen, 2012; Seidlhofer, 2011) …