Using English as a Lingua Franca in Education in Europe
Tatsioka, Zoi / Ferguson, Gibson / Sifakis, Nicos / Seidlhofer, Barbara
This volume examines the role of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) in education in Europe. Following the implementation of the Bologna process, English has assumed a central role in European education offering institutions the opportunity to cater to the needs of an internationalized student body and increase their competitiveness. On the other hand, the increased use of ELF has become an issue of concern, often perceived as a threat to other l...