English as an academic lingua franca: The ELFA project

English for Specific Purposes

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 183-190

  Mauranen, Anna ^a   Hynninen, Niina ^a   Ranta, Elina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

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EID: 77951623625     PISSN: 08894906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.esp.2009.10.001     Document Type: Note

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