TY - BOOK AU - Cogo,Alessia AU - Dewey,Martin TI - Analyzing English as a lingua franca: a corpus-driven investigation SN - 9781441137258 (hbk.) PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - Continuum KW - English language KW - Variation KW - Foreign countries KW - English-speaking countries KW - Intercultural communication KW - Globalization N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-202) and indexes; Researching English in the world -- Investigating lingua franca communication -- Patterns of innovation in ELF lexicogrammar -- Underlying motives and adaptive processes in ELF -- Achieving understanding in ELF: focus on pragmatics -- Supporting meaning: interactional pragmatics -- The theoretical and practical implications of ELF ER -