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Patricia Friedrich
Researcher at Arizona State University
Publications - 34
Citations - 885
Patricia Friedrich is an academic researcher from Arizona State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: World Englishes & Foreign language. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 33 publications receiving 787 citations. Previous affiliations of Patricia Friedrich include New College of Florida & Purdue University.
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Speaker Introductions at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds: Forms of Address Reveal Gender Bias
Julia A. Files,Anita P. Mayer,Marcia G. Ko,Patricia Friedrich,Marjorie R. Jenkins,Michael J. Bryan,Suneela Vegunta,Christopher M. Wittich,Melissa A. Lyle,Ryan Melikian,Trevor Duston,Yu Hui H. Chang,Sharonne N. Hayes +12 more
TL;DR: Women introduced by men at IMGR were less likely to be addressed by professional title than were men introduced byMen, and differential formality in speaker introductions may amplify isolation, marginalization, and professional discomfiture expressed by women faculty in academic medicine.
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English as an international language: A curriculum blueprint
Aya Matsuda,Patricia Friedrich +1 more
TL;DR: The use of English as an international language (EIL) and its implications for teaching have attracted much scholarly attention as discussed by the authors, however, much of the discussion has remained at an abstract level and not provided pedagogical ideas that are theoretically sound, informed by research, and at the same time specific enough to be useful in the classroom.
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English in Brazil: Functions and Attitudes.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate and describe the attitudes of Brazilian EFL learners towards the target language, focusing on their perception of the importance of English as a language for international communication, the role of English within Brazil and the learners' expectaitons of time and energy to be consumed in the learning of the language.
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English in advertising and brand naming: sociolinguistic considerations and the case of Brazil
TL;DR: A study of commercial names that extends ET's on-going discussion of "shop-sign English" and similar phenomena from Europe and Asia into Latin America is presented in this article.
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When Five Words Are Not Enough: A Conceptual and Terminological Discussion of English as a Lingua Franca.
Patricia Friedrich,Aya Matsuda +1 more
TL;DR: The authors argue that ELF is a term that describes a function that English performs in multilingual contexts and posits that English as an international language refers to specialized cases of ELF found in international contexts.