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Talks available:
– English as a global lingua franca: a threat to other languages, intercultural communication and translation? by Prof. Juliane House
– Research writing: Constructing community and negotiating identity by Prof. Ken Hyland
– Linguistics for Development: What Linguistics do We Need in the Developing World and Why? by Dr. Ahmar Mahboob
– Exploring content: Building knowledge in school discourse by Prof. James Martin
– How disputes are reconciled in a Chinese courtroom setting: from an appraisal perspectiveby Prof. Wang Zhenhua
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Call for papers - special issue of World Englishes: "Englishes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)"
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