Part of
The Politics of Multilingualism: Europeanisation, globalisation and linguistic governanceEdited by Peter A. Kraus and François Grin
[Studies in World Language Problems 6] 2018
► pp. xvii–xviii
Edited by Peter A. Kraus and François Grin
[Studies in World Language Problems 6] 2018
► pp. xvii–xviii
List of abbreviations
AIVD
Algemene Inlichtingen en Veiligheidsdienst (NL) (General Intelligence and Security Service)
ANC
African National Congress
ASEAN
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
AYCE
All-you-can-eat
B&B
Bilingualism and Biculturalism
BCR
Brussels-Capital Region
BE
Bantu Education
BSI
Brussels Studies Institute
CIA
Central Intelligence Agency
CIS
Commonwealth of Independent States
CJEU
Court of Justice of the European Union
CLB
Calvet Language Barometer
CSM
Code-switching and Code-mixing
DG
Directorate-General
EC
European Commission
ECB
European Central Bank
ECJ
European Court of Justice
EDI
Economic Development Index
EFA
Education For All
EGIDS
Expanded Graded Intergenerational Disruption Scale
ELF
English as a Lingua Franca
ELT
English Language Teaching
ENL
English as a Native Language
EU
European Union
FDI
Foreign Direct Investment
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
HDI
Human Development Index
HE
Higher Education
IMF
International Monetary Fund
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
IT
Information Technologies
L1
First Language
L2
Second Language
LFE
Lingua Franca English
LoL/T
Language of Learning/Teaching
LWC
Language of Wider Communication
MCA
Multiple Classification Analysis
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NGO
Non-Governmental Organisation
NNS
Non-native Speaker
OCOL
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (CA)
OCSE
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
OE
Open English
OECD
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
OLA
Official Languages Act (CA)
PDR
People’s Democratic Republic
PSD
Partido Social Democrata (P) (Social Democratic Party)
R&D
Research & Development
RP
Received Pronunciation
RPF
Rwandan Patriotic Front
RSFSR
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
SFSR
Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
SSGI
Social Services of General Economic Interest
TEU
Treaty of the European Union
TFEU
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
TOEFL
Test of English as a Foreign Language
UK
United Kingdom
UN
United Nations
UNCTAD
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
USA/US
United States of America
USD
US Dollars
USSR
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
WSSE
World Standard Spoken English
