LEADER 02872nam 2200601 450 001 9910808129403321 005 20230814224112.0 010 $a1-5015-1003-7 010 $a1-5015-1008-8 024 7 $a10.1515/9781501510083 035 $a(CKB)4100000005958582 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5516770 035 $a(DE-B1597)496747 035 $a(OCoLC)1046605949 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781501510083 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5516770 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11610631 035 $a(OCoLC)1054064473 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000005958582 100 $a20181002d2018 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aCreativity in English As a Lingua Franca $eidiom and metaphor /$fMarie-Luise Pitzl 210 1$aBerlin ;$aBoston :$cDe Gruyter Mouton,$d[2018] 210 4$dİ2018 215 $a1 online resource (302 pages) 225 1 $aDevelopments in English as a lingua Franca ;$vVolume 2 311 $a1-5015-1688-4 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tAcknowledgements -- $tContents -- $tAbbreviations -- $tList of Figures -- $tList of Tables -- $tIntroduction -- $t1. English as a lingua franca: Why creativity? -- $t2. Creativity, idiom and metaphor -- $t3. Describing ELF: Analyzing VOICE -- $t4. Creative idioms in ELF interactions: Exploring forms -- $t5. Functions of creative idioms and metaphors in ELF interactions -- $t6. Metaphorical creativity in ELF interactions: Discovering patterns and systematicities -- $t7 .The multilingual dimension of metaphorical creativity -- $t8. Implications of metaphorical creativity -- $tAppendix -- $tReferences -- $tIndex 330 $aThis book investigates formal characteristics and discourse functions of linguistic creativity at the level of idioms in spoken ELF as represented in the Vienna-Oxford International Corpus of English (VOICE). Building on the findings of previous ELF research, the book proposes that creativity might serve as a fundamental concept in accounting for the variation that seems to be central to describing and understanding English as a lingua franca. 410 0$aDevelopments in English as a lingua franca ;$vVolume 2.$x2192-8177 606 $aLingua francas 606 $aEnglish language$xGlobalization 606 $aCreativity (Linguistics) 610 $aEnglish as a Lingua Franca. 610 $aEnglish. 610 $aIdiom. 610 $aMetaphor. 615 0$aLingua francas. 615 0$aEnglish language$xGlobalization. 615 0$aCreativity (Linguistics) 676 $a401.3 700 $aPitzl$b Marie-Luise$01636502 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808129403321 996 $aCreativity in English As a Lingua Franca$93977818 997 $aUNINA