Class information for:
Level 1: WORLD ENGLISHES//ENGLISH TODAY//ENGLISH AS A LINGUA FRANCA

Basic class information

ID Publications Average number
of references
Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
14105 727 42.9 14%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)



ID, lev.
above
Publications Label for level above
617 13216 FOREIGN LANGUAGE ANNALS//LINGUISTICS//MODERN LANGUAGE JOURNAL

Terms with highest relevance score



Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 WORLD ENGLISHES Journal 73 49% 15% 110
2 ENGLISH TODAY Journal 23 35% 7% 52
3 ENGLISH AS A LINGUA FRANCA Author keyword 15 46% 3% 24
4 ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES Journal 14 20% 9% 64
5 ENGLISH WORLD-WIDE Journal 9 31% 3% 24
6 ENGLISH AS A LINGUA FRANCA ELF Author keyword 9 67% 1% 8
7 ENGLISH AS LINGUA FRANCA Author keyword 8 75% 1% 6
8 ENGLISH MEDIUM INSTRUCTION Author keyword 7 48% 2% 11
9 GLOBAL ENGLISHES Address 6 80% 1% 4
10 QUASI MODALS Author keyword 6 100% 1% 4

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 ENGLISH AS A LINGUA FRANCA 15 46% 3% 24 Search ENGLISH+AS+A+LINGUA+FRANCA Search ENGLISH+AS+A+LINGUA+FRANCA
2 ENGLISH AS A LINGUA FRANCA ELF 9 67% 1% 8 Search ENGLISH+AS+A+LINGUA+FRANCA+ELF Search ENGLISH+AS+A+LINGUA+FRANCA+ELF
3 ENGLISH AS LINGUA FRANCA 8 75% 1% 6 Search ENGLISH+AS+LINGUA+FRANCA Search ENGLISH+AS+LINGUA+FRANCA
4 ENGLISH MEDIUM INSTRUCTION 7 48% 2% 11 Search ENGLISH+MEDIUM+INSTRUCTION Search ENGLISH+MEDIUM+INSTRUCTION
5 QUASI MODALS 6 100% 1% 4 Search QUASI+MODALS Search QUASI+MODALS
6 RECEPTIVE MULTILINGUALISM 4 50% 1% 6 Search RECEPTIVE+MULTILINGUALISM Search RECEPTIVE+MULTILINGUALISM
7 PARALLEL LANGUAGE ENVIRONMENT 3 100% 0% 3 Search PARALLEL+LANGUAGE+ENVIRONMENT Search PARALLEL+LANGUAGE+ENVIRONMENT
8 ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES 2 67% 0% 2 Search ENGLISH+FOR+BUSINESS+PURPOSES Search ENGLISH+FOR+BUSINESS+PURPOSES
9 PERIPHRASTIC CONSTRUCTION 2 67% 0% 2 Search PERIPHRASTIC+CONSTRUCTION Search PERIPHRASTIC+CONSTRUCTION
10 POST COLONIAL ENGLISH 2 67% 0% 2 Search POST+COLONIAL+ENGLISH Search POST+COLONIAL+ENGLISH

Key Words Plus



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 LINGUA FRANCA 66 65% 9% 63
2 WORLD ENGLISHES 45 83% 3% 25
3 ENGLISHES 8 75% 1% 6
4 LINGUA FRANCA ENGLISH 4 75% 0% 3
5 GENRE ANALYSIS 3 50% 1% 5
6 ADVERTISING MESSAGES 2 67% 0% 2
7 MAINLAND CHINESE STUDENTS 2 67% 0% 2
8 SINGLISH 2 67% 0% 2
9 LANGUAGE ATTITUDES 1 17% 1% 8
10 READER RESPONDS 1 100% 0% 2

Journals



Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ. in
class
1 WORLD ENGLISHES 73 49% 15% 110
2 ENGLISH TODAY 23 35% 7% 52
3 ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES 14 20% 9% 64
4 ENGLISH WORLD-WIDE 9 31% 3% 24
5 IBERICA 3 14% 2% 17

Reviews



Title Publ. year Cit. Active
references
% act. ref.
to same field
Review of developments in research into English as a lingua franca 2011 37 24 83%
Current perspectives on teaching World Englishes and English as a Lingua Franca 2006 85 9 33%
Language attitudes and linguistic features in the 'China English' debate 2009 21 6 33%
English for Business Communication 2012 5 56 46%
Professor Yamuna Kachru's scholarly work: A bibliography 2015 0 5 80%
Aan die and besig in Afrikaans progressive construction: a corpus investigation (2) 2015 0 3 67%
Review of recent applied linguistics research in Finland and Sweden, with specific reference to foreign language learning and teaching 2012 2 12 42%
English as a Transcultural Language in Swedish Policy and Practice 2012 5 12 25%
World Englishes 2001 18 13 15%
English for specific purposes: Teaching to perceived needs and imagined futures in worlds of work study, and everyday life 2006 38 12 8%

Address terms



Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)
Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences
Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term
Num. of
publ.
in class
1 GLOBAL ENGLISHES 6 80% 0.6% 4
2 UNIT LANGUAGE COMMUN 4 75% 0.4% 3
3 LINGUIST MULTILINGUAL STUDIES 1 21% 0.8% 6
4 CLUSTER OFF 1 100% 0.3% 2
5 INTERNATIONALISAT PARALLEL LANGUAGE USE 1 50% 0.3% 2
6 VAKGRP AFRIKAANS NEDERLANDS 1 100% 0.3% 2
7 ENGLISH CULTURE COMMUN 1 33% 0.3% 2
8 HUMANITIES CLUSTER 1 33% 0.3% 2
9 BUSINESS COMMUN STUDIES 1 21% 0.4% 3
10 ARBEITSBEREICH SPRACHE 1 50% 0.1% 1

Related classes at same level (level 1)



Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000258255 TESOL QUARTERLY//JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE IDENTITY AND EDUCATION//LANGUAGE LITERACY EDUC
2 0.0000162139 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND BILINGUALISM//CLIL//CLASSROOM CODE SWITCHING
3 0.0000153306 LINGUISTIC LANDSCAPE//LANGUAGE VISIBILITY//LINGUISTIC LANDSCAPES
4 0.0000140557 ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES//JOURNAL OF ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES//WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
5 0.0000121239 AMERICAN SPEECH//JOURNAL OF SOCIOLINGUISTICS//LANGUAGE IN SOCIETY
6 0.0000102171 PRONUNCIATION INSTRUCTION//FOREIGN ACCENT//ACCENTEDNESS
7 0.0000081780 TSOTSITAAL//BI MULTILINGUAL EDUCATION//HUMANITIES EDUC DEV UNIT
8 0.0000078672 MATRIX LANGUAGE FRAME MODEL//CODE SWITCHING//MATRIX LANGUAGE
9 0.0000077962 IDEAL L2 SELF//L2 MOTIVATIONAL SELF SYSTEM//L2 MOTIVATION
10 0.0000077593 JOURNAL OF POLITENESS RESEARCH-LANGUAGE BEHAVIOUR CULTURE//IMPOLITENESS//POLITENESS