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Turkish EFL Teachers’ Perceptions of English as a Lingua Franca

Year: 2014
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: The aim of this study is to investigate the perceptions of; (1) Turkish EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teachers about ELF, (2) Turkish EFL teachers and teacher educators about the role of ELF on language teacher education. Data came from a questionnaire and semi-structured interviews. A hundred Turkish EFL teachers working at two universities in Istanbul responded to the questionnaire. Ten randomly selected EFL teachers and 10 teacher educators working in language teacher education departments of two universities were interviewed to elicit their views about the role of ELF in language teacher education. Findings of the study revealed a number of important results and implications for the field
Institution: Yeditepe University
Language: English
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2020951558
FWCI: 11.76
Cites: 22
Cited by: 27
Related to: 10