NATO and the Importance of Deep in Linguistic Interoperability to Spread English as the Language of International Communication
NATO and the Importance of Deep in Linguistic Interoperability to Spread English as the Language of International Communication

Author(s): Gulam Mahammadov
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Language and Literature Studies, Education, Foreign languages learning, Applied Linguistics, Language acquisition, Vocational Education, Adult Education, Higher Education , State/Government and Education, Philology, Translation Studies, Inclusive Education / Inclusion, Stylistics, Distance learning / e-learning
Published by: Военна академия „Г. C Раковски"
Keywords: English; NATO; DEEP; interoperability; language training; Armed Forces
Summary/Abstract: The article elucidates the role and significance of NATO activity in the process of the global spread of English as the means of international communication. It highlights the methods and directions of the Alliance activities aimed at the establishment of the global importance of the use of English in the field of international relations. The article analyzes the organization of language training for the military personnel of the Alliance member countries. The author presents the NATO standards of foreign language proficiency STANAG 6001. The main problems of language training in the Armed Forces of the North Atlantic Alliance are listed in the article and the means of their solutions are analyzed. The programs and strategies of military language education are presented as well as the ways of their integration into existing courses of professional military education. The paper analyzes the importance of the Defence Education Enhancement Programme and its interoperability for the allies and partners.

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