“The Language is just the beginning”: Researching BELF use
On 17 February 2024, Dr. Tone Holt Nielsen highlighted how to apply research on BELF use in meetings to teaching and assessment practices. Her talk was based…
Responses from Tiina Räisänen – article discussion 23/09/23
After a lively discussion of “Towards a Richer Understanding of Language and Identity in the MNC: Constructing Cosmopolitan Identities Through ‘English’”,
Conceptualising English as a business lingua franca
On Saturday 9 July 2022, we had our second session of “Conversations about BELF”. Our discussion about Miya Komori-Glatz’s paper had the following highlights…
Welcome to our blog about BELF
This group is for anyone who has an interest in English as a business lingua franca (BELF) and its implications on language teaching and learning. …