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Standard English(es) and educational practices for the world's lingua franca

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Marko Modiano
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Abstract

A reply to commentators on ‘International English in the global village’ (ET58, Apr 99) and further thoughts on a contentious issue

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English Today , Volume 15 , Issue 4 , October 1999 , pp. 3 - 13
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1999

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