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Attitudes and Identities: Which factors affect successful communication in ELF contexts ...
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The study will attempt to explore the relationship between language and culture from a cultural and intercultural perspective, drawing on the concept of linguistic and "cultural flows" (Pennycook 2007) as well as on the idea that culture and language are "nested systems, systems within systems, which mutually co-evolve with each influencing and adapting to the other and with the boundaries between them as fuzzy and blurred" (Baker 2015). The intercultural nature of English will be highlighted in the attempt to identify which factors are more likely to contribute to successful intercultural communication. The study will analyse the attitudes and perceptions of two sample groups. The first sample is composed of students belonging to different first language backgrounds, mainly non-native speakers of English studying in a non-target language environment, the University of Calabria (South of Italy). The second sample is made up of both native and non-native English speakers studying in target-language ...
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global English; Intercultural Communication; Language and culture; learners' attitudes; non-native varieties of English
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URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.1285/i22390359v46p37 http://siba-ese.unisalento.it/index.php/linguelinguaggi/article/view/24195/20551
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Attitudes and Identities: Which factors affect successful communication in ELF contexts
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In: Lingue e Linguaggi; Volume 46 (2021); 37-51 (2021)
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Learners' awareness and attitude towards ELF. A pilot study in an Italian University context ...
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Learners' awareness and attitude towards ELF. A pilot study in an Italian University context
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In: Lingue e Linguaggi; Volume 26 (2018); 157-172 (2018)
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Plurilingual communication in elf talk. From exploration to Application of elf-oriented perspectives ...
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Plurilingual communication in ELF talk. From exploration to application of ELF-oriented perspectives
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In: Lingue e Linguaggi; Volume 19 (2016); 153-167 (2016)
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Pragmatic strategies and negotiation of meaning in ELF talk ...
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