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Measuring Intra- and International Linguistic Competence: Appropriation of WEs and ELF Discourse in the Commercials for Two Standardized English Tests

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Mendoza, Anna – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2018

The author examines discourses of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) and World Englishes (WEs) in the commercials for 2 standardized English tests: the International English Language Testing System for study abroad in English-dominant countries and the Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program for Canadian permanent residency and…

Descriptors: Standardized Tests, English (Second Language), Language Tests, Second Language Learning

Malaysian University Students' Attitudes towards Six Varieties of Accented Speech in English

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Ahmed, Zainab Thamer; Abdullah, Ain Nadzimah; Heng, Chan Swee – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014

Previous language attitude studies indicated that in many countries all over the world, English language learners perceived native accents, either American or British, more positively than the non-native accents such as the Japanese, Korean, and Austrian accents. However, in Malaysia it is still unclear which accent Malaysian learners of English…

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, English (Second Language), Speech Communication