English as Lingua Franca: A Challenge to the Doctrine of Multilingualism

The Language Question in Europe and Diverse Societies: Political, Legal and Social Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 185-215

  Longman, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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