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Jennifer Jenkins, FAcSS is a British linguist and academic. She was Chair Professor of Global Englishes at the University of Southampton until her retirement in 2019. [1] She is a leading figure in the study of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF), and is an expert on communication in English between non-native speakers.
The Lingua Franca Core (LFC) is a selection of pronunciation features of the English language recommended as a basis in teaching of English as a lingua franca.It was proposed by linguist Jennifer Jenkins in her 2000 book The Phonology of English as an International Language. [1]
Jenkins and Hudson therefore continued as two independent projects, [13] each claiming the other was the fork. As of June 2019, the Jenkins organization on GitHub had 667 project members and around 2,200 public repositories, [14] compared with Hudson's 28 project members and 20 public repositories with the last update in 2016. [15]
English as a lingua franca (ELF) is the use of the English language "as a global means of inter-community communication" [1] [2] [full citation needed] and can be understood as "any use of English among speakers of different first languages for whom English is the communicative medium of choice and often the only option".
The study of transmedia storytelling—a concept introduced by Henry Jenkins, author of the seminal book Convergence Culture—is an emerging subject. Because of the nature of new media and different platforms, varying authors have different understandings of it.
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