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Your Language or Mine? Or English as a Lingua Franca? Comparing Effectiveness in English as a Lingua Franca and L1-L2 Interactions: Implications for Corporate Language Policies
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van Mulken, Margot; Hendriks, Berna – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2015
For multinational corporations, the need for efficiency and control has motivated the choice for a corporate language. However, increasing internationalisation has forced corporations to rethink their language policies to cater to the changing demands of the multicultural and multilingual workplace. This paper explores two related issues. First,…
Descriptors: English, Language Dominance, Language Role, English (Second Language)