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Mumford, Simon – ELT Journal, 2009
Corpus-based grammars, notably "Cambridge Grammar of English," give explicit information on the forms and use of native-speaker grammar, including spoken grammar. Native-speaker norms as a necessary goal in language teaching are contested by supporters of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF); however, this article argues for the inclusion of selected…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Oral Language, Grammar