Requests for Help in a Multilingual Professional Environment Testimonies and Actantial Models
Professional multilingual environments using English as a lingua franca are prone to imbalances in communication, linguistic insecurity and rising tension. Non-native English speakers develop avoidance strategies in order to lessen their apprehension. To overcome these imbalances, this research aims...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2017-12-01
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Series: | Open Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opli-2017-0026 |