Scientific Globish versus scientific English.
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چکیده
The proposed adoption of 'scientific Globish' as a simplified language standard for scholarly communication may appeal to authors who have difficulty with English proficiency. However, Globish might not justify the hopes being pinned on it and might open the door to further deterioration of the quality of English-language scientific writing.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Trends in microbiology
دوره 21 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013