The aim of the paper is to examine Facebook postings from an ecological language perspective as a special type of …

-of-Canada (ROC) generates a demand for bilingualism and investment in the acquisition of a second official language. Knowledge of an … additional language may be associated with enhanced earnings because it may reflect what might generically be called 'ability … the additional earnings which accrue to the use of a second language more cleanly. We find very substantial, statistically …

as measured by English as Additional Language (EAL), contribute to the immigrant-native wage gap for female employees in …

This paper aims to identify the causal effect of English language skills on education, health and fertility outcomes of … immigrants in England and Wales. We construct an instrument for language skills using age at arrival in the United Kingdom … English language skills significantly lower the probability of having no qualifications and raise that of obtaining academic …

optional court language. This article provides some information about the background of these recent initiatives, projects and … way the various possible degrees of admitting English as a court language and the surrounding questions of practical … implementation. These general issues are followed by a presentation of the initiatives, projects and reforms in France, Switzerland …

. Moreover, with globalization having gathered pace, the customers being those from around the world and different language … a common language in business interactions. English is used as a lingua franca among most of the business communities … today. In this regard, it is a pre-requisite for potential employees in similar contexts to have English language competency …

This paper aims to address the new challenges faced by English language teachers in English as Foreign Language (EFL …) classrooms, which have emerged as a result of the commodification of English and the rapid growth of the English Language … power of the English language. It also examined the "commodification of English Language" as a new global phenomenon that …