The article proposes a framework for integrating English as a lingua franca (ELF) research in
English language teaching (ELT), predominantly pedagogy, but also teacher education …

This chapter will: Define business discourse as it will be referred to in the rest of this book;
Provide a brief overview of the historical development of business discourse with a number …

Traditional historical scholarship on war has been markedly ethnocentric. Military historians,
in what is still predominantly an Anglophone discipline, tend to adopt a nation-state ontology …

Global economic exchange and trade have led to the expansion of English for Specific
Purposes (ESP) courses in many Asian higher education institutions. A similar demand for …

This research identified the maritime English skills that Bangladeshi seafarers need for
working on-board ships and getting employment opportunities in the maritime sector both in …

Since its emergence in the 1960s, English for Specific Purposes (ESP) has been a dominant
subfield in language education and English language teaching. The mainstream ESP …

Needs analysis and language for specific purposes (LSP) courses are inextricably
intertwined. LSP courses aim to help learners function linguistically within a particular …

EAP-English for Academic Purposes-refers to the language and associated practices that
people need in order to undertake study or work in English medium higher education. The …

This paper identifies major strands of research interest in the ESP literature. Specifically, the
review aims to highlight mainstay topics that have characterised research in this area as well …

Spanish in Health Care fills an important gap by offering a panoramic overview of the
research on Spanish in health settings that is emerging from a variety of disciplines …