[图书][B] Medical English as a lingua franca

MG Tweedie, RC Johnson - 2022 - books.google.com
In this first book-length treatment of MELF, the authors assert that MELF represents an
important contribution to our understanding of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF), in that …

Interpreter-mediated psychiatric assessments: Metacommunication as key

O Weber, J Klemp, F Chmetz, A Daliani… - Transcultural …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Psychiatric assessments of non-native migrant patients facilitated by an interpreter pose
specific communication challenges to all participants. In this study, we developed an original …

On equal footing? The impact of informal interpreters on lifeworld integration and patient-centeredness in emergency consultations

A Cox, MC Larocque, N Dauby, Y Leanza - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Abstract Introduction–Patient companions (PCs) can have an ambiguous impact on the
quality of communication during multilingual medical consultations and therefore on health …

Threshold Crossing into a Disciplinary Voice in the United Arab Emirates

M Bedeker, A Gaye - Interdisciplinary Practices in Academia, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
In the United Arab Emirates, health science students' English language proficiency is
consistently under pressure when writing assignments and tests. They are often framed in …

Overcoming language barriers in Belgium: Enhancing communication in prisons to facilitate successful reintegration?

H Salaets, J Bernaerts, S Heijkants - Toward Inclusion and Social Justice … - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter explores foreign language vulnerability (FLV) in penitentiary institutions. In
such contexts, individuals with limited proficiency in the language of the institution are …

Developments in English as a Lingua Franca

J Jenkins, W Baker - degruyter.com
One of the effects of the globalization of English has been the broadening in the range of
cross–cultural contexts and functions in which the language is used as a lingua franca of …