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Die Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, Volume 58, Issue 1, Page 68-79, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT Second language acquisition (SLA) research emphasizes the role of imagination in language learning, with learners often envisioning themselves engaging with native speakers. However, learners’ language preferences may differ from those of native‐speaker communities.
Nick Ott
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ANTHROPONYMIC DIGLOSSIA IN SMALL SOCIAL GROUPS
Неофилология, 2016 The definition to anthroponymic diglossia as a phenomenon which characterizes parallel existence within one society of different forms of human nomination with clear fixation of each after definite spheres of communication which are fixed by different ...
Irina Vasilevna Kryukova
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The catalan premium: language and employment in Catalonia [PDF]
, 2003 This paper measures the contribution of knowing Catalan to finding a job in Catalonia. In the early eighties a drastic language policy change (normalització) promoted the learning and use of Catalan and managed to reverse the falling trend of its ...
Rendón, Silvio
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Lexical Effects in Perception of Tamil Geminates [PDF]
, 2020 Lexical status effects are a phenomenon in which listeners use their prior lexical knowledge of a language to identify ambiguous speech sounds in a word based on its word or nonword status.
Raju, Vasudha
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Some Introductory Notes on the Development and Characteristics of Sabah Malay [PDF]
, 2011 This is a preliminary description of the Malay variety used as a lingua franca in the Malaysian state of Sabah at the northernmost top of Borneo. The paper discusses a number of common linguistic features that distinguish Sabah Malay from other Malay ...
Jing Cheng (41407) +1 more
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Towards a model of world Englishes and multilingual variation
World Englishes, Volume 44, Issue 1-2, Page 12-25, March-June 2025.Abstract Drawing on research on multilingualism in South Africa and India, this paper attempts to integrate world Englishes studies and variationist sociolinguistics; in other words, to fill in a missing dialogue between Braj Kachru and William Labov.
Rajend Mesthrie
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Akofena: The goal of this paper is to compile information from various sources about Arabic and its evolution from Classical Arabic to Modern Standard Arabic. It delves into the primary reasons behind the changes in the Arabic language.
Abdelkader HOCINI
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ReligionsThe present article summarizes the research assembled in my book Diglossia in Ancient Hebrew (1990), which in turn was based on my doctoral dissertation of a decade earlier, “Evidence for Spoken Hebrew in Biblical Times” (1980).
Gary A. Rendsburg
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La situation sociolinguistique à Carhaix au début du siècle
La Bretagne Linguistique, 1991 "In Carhaix, French is spoken": this statement sets the focus of the study. The first objective is to locate and identify the strata of Carhaix society that spontaneously spoke Breton or French, based on the testimonies and the 1901 census.
Claude Saulnier
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Sociolinguistic variation in Colloquial Singapore English sia
World Englishes, Volume 44, Issue 1-2, Page 218-236, March-June 2025.Abstract Colloquial Singapore English (CSE), also known as ‘Singlish’, features a wide range of sentence‐final particles (SFP) influenced by local languages such as Hokkien, Cantonese, Mandarin and Malay. This study focuses on the SFP sia, a relatively new and less‐explored particle with Malay roots. We examine sia and its variants (sia, sial, siak and
Mohamed Hafiz +4 more
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