2021
DOI: 10.5539/elt.v14n12p8
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Revisiting Effects of Native Speakerism on Thai Teachers and Students in the Age of English as a Lingua Franca

Abstract: Currently, the role of English language has changed from being a language used among native English speakers (NESs) to being a language spoken by people of various backgrounds or known as English as a lingua franca (ELF). This phenomenon has affected different aspects of global English usage and users across the world. However, in Thailand, this issue does not seem to be taken into account with regard to English language teaching (ELT) and learning practices as different ELT stakeholders continue to conform to… Show more

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“…As an example, I can say that I have never been influenced English wise by African countries which have English as their official language, as opposed to the big number of the aforesaid American products promoted and consumed within our borders, which I most definitely engrossed in. This relation of power has only grown along the years, especially with the advent of the Internet and its forms of control (HUTTAYAVILAIPHAN, 2021). In popular media, such as Instagram, Facebook and YouTube the presence of adverts luring people into consuming the so-called native-English taught by "native-speakers" is one of the strongest examples I could bring.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As an example, I can say that I have never been influenced English wise by African countries which have English as their official language, as opposed to the big number of the aforesaid American products promoted and consumed within our borders, which I most definitely engrossed in. This relation of power has only grown along the years, especially with the advent of the Internet and its forms of control (HUTTAYAVILAIPHAN, 2021). In popular media, such as Instagram, Facebook and YouTube the presence of adverts luring people into consuming the so-called native-English taught by "native-speakers" is one of the strongest examples I could bring.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%