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Las voces de Baha‐blantes: An analysis of the language learning investment of intermediate students of Spanish at the tertiary level

open access: yesForeign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the language learning investment of five intermediate learners of Spanish at a tertiary institution in The Bahamas. It draws on participants’ language learning journeys to consider how their previous experiences and access to language learning opportunities contributed to their investment.
Valentino Rahming
wiley   +1 more source

Multimedialongread As A Type Of Creolized Text

open access: yesThe European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences, 2018
The present article focuses your attention on multimedia longreads as one of the most perspective formats of contemporary journalism. Due to the fact that longreads are to be considered as a brandnew phenomenon, it becomes ever more relevant because longreads were not studies properly yet.
Konstantin Kiuru*, Svetlana Simakova
openaire   +1 more source

Embarrassing Anecdotes and Recovery: Language Attitudes and the Consequences of Haiti's Language Policy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Only 5% of the Haitian population is fully bilingual in French and Kreyòl. On the contrary, 95% of the population is monolingual in the native language, Kreyòl. The purpose of this research is to examine the attitudes of Haitian high school students toward Kreyòl and French, particularly as official languages, and investigate the effects of ...
Gerdine Michel Ulysse
wiley   +1 more source

Динаміка формальної моделі креолізованого віршованого тексту і його прагматичного впливу [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
У статті представлено структуру креолізованого віршованого тексту у вигляді формальної моделі. Під креолізованим віршованим текстом у роботі розуміється візуальна поезія у всіх її проявах: конкретна поезія, фігурний вірш та заум.
Вялікова, О. О.
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Early manifestations of unexpected bilingualism in minimally verbal autism

open access: yesJournal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.
Background Unexpected bilingualism (UB) in autism, in which children speak languages not spoken in their social environment, has been sporadically reported. UB implies that autistic children can acquire languages in a non‐socially interactive way. The early minimally verbal period in autism could be critical for non‐interactive language acquisition ...
David Gagnon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Gen Z Language? Y'all Mean AAVE’: The Appropriation of African American Vernacular English as ‘TikTok Language’

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sociolinguistic research has long documented the appropriation of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) across media including film, music and advertising. In this article, we add to this body of work by exploring the digital recontextualisation of a subset of AAVE features as ‘TikTok/internet language’.
Christian Ilbury, Rianna Walcott
wiley   +1 more source

To look at the world through the instagram: to the question of influence of the instagram network on visual thinking of users [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Authors, in this article, give the concept of «Instagram» and its role in the life of a modern society. The authors set a list of objects. Further, the conducted research is described; the researchers' group of participants is analyzed, whereas the used ...
Khomyakova, E.   +5 more
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Cultural Identity, Deafness and Sign Language: A Postcolonial Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Franz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks describes the experience of the recently de-colonized members of the Negro (as he refers to those of African descent) population living in Europe, particularly France, in the 1960s.
Loughran, Steven
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Text Creolization as the Way to Change the Text Perception

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2019
The article presents the findings of the psycholinguistic experiments based on the semantic differential technique. The experiments’ objective was to identify the effect of illustration on a verbal text perception. We compared the respondents’ assessment of verbal texts and illustrated texts (with illustrations in major and minor color schemes).
Irina V. Vashunina   +2 more
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The transportation of embedded inversion in world Englishes

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract The present study uses private correspondence to investigate the use of embedded inversion on both sides of the Atlantic as an illustration of the spread of spoken/conversational features through writing. The paper discusses the use of embedded inversion in Irish English (IrE) and briefly compares its occurrence in other varieties of English ...
Carolina P. Amador‐Moreno
wiley   +1 more source

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