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Taphonomy of a Mysticete Whale from the Lower Pliocene of the Coast of Cádiz (Spain)

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
A fossil mysticete was discovered along the southwestern coast of Spain, occurring in a block detached from the Neogene deposits exposed along a coastal cliff at the locality of Conil de la Frontera (Cádiz, Spain).
Giulia Bosio   +6 more
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Investigating the Interlanguage Fossilization of English writing in Foreign Language Acquisition

open access: yesJurnal Pembelajaran, Bimbingan, dan Pengelolaan Pendidikan
Interlanguage fossilization represents a common phenomenon in Foreign/Second language acquisition. The current study attempted to investigate the students’ writing compositions to reveal if interlanguage fossilization occurred or not.
Ammar Abdul Fattah Habeeb
doaj   +1 more source

Unpacking the Selective Fossilization Hypothesis: Questions, Insights, and Possibilities

open access: yesWorking Papers in Applied Linguistics and TESOL, 2015
A defining characteristic of second language learning, fossilization has been referred to as one the most enduring and fascinating problems confronting researchers of second language acquisition (SLA) (Han, 2004a).
Rosette Bambino Finneran   +1 more
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Examining Consonant Fossilization in EFL Teachers’ Pronunciation: Insights from a Case Study of a Private High School in Yogyakarta

open access: yesJournal of Languages and Language Teaching
Although fossilization is a well-studied aspect of interlanguage among learners and teachers, consonant fossilization in the context of EFL teachers’ classroom practices remains under-explored.
Alya Savira, Surono Surono, Azwar Abbas
doaj   +1 more source

Written Corrective Feedback as a Means to Validate the Selective Fossilization Hypothesis: Issues to Consider

open access: yesWorking Papers in Applied Linguistics and TESOL, 2015
Since Selinker (1972) coined the term fossilization to characterize the phenomenon in which second language (L2) learners cease to progress in the acquisition process, much effort (e.g., Bates & MacWhinney, 1981; Krashen, 1981, cited in Han & Odlin, 2006)
Hye Won Shin
doaj   +1 more source

Theory of endogenous and exogenous motivation in L2 migration

open access: yesPer Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, 2015
Implied in theories of Second Language Acquisition (SLA) is the notion that language learning is analogous to obtaining or acquiring a possession – thus the use of the term ‘acquisition.’ While this interpretation has gone relatively unchallenged in the ...
Kambon, Obadele Bakari
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Fossilization of English as an L2 non-native constructions at the syntax-discourse interface in Romance L1 speakers

open access: yesRevista Nebrija de Linguistica Aplicada a la Enseñanza de Lenguas, 2021
This study examines and compares the English as a foreign language production of two groups of speakers with respect to certain manifestations of the expression of the subject in discourse.
Marciano Escutia López
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An osteohistological analysis of Triceratops (Ornithischia: Ceratopsidae) cranial ornamentation

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Ceratopsids are among the most distinctive and well known extinct Cretaceous vertebrates, yet many details regarding the growth and composition of their cranial features are still not fully anatomically described or understood. In particular, striking cranial adornments such as the postorbital horns and parietal‐squamosal frill of Triceratops ...
Kyle D. Obuszewski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inter‐ and intraspecific variation in theropod dinosaur dental microwear and its palaeoecological implications

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Differences in skull and tooth morphology, stomach contents, and estimated bite force between medium‐to‐large sized (≥100 kg) predatory theropod dinosaurs have long been suspected to correlate with differences in their diets and dietary guilds (e.g., hypercarnivory, piscivory).
Cassius Morrison   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The importance of interlanguage in language teaching: an analysis of its development in l2 learners

open access: yesВестник Самарского государственного технического университета. Серия: Психолого-педагогические науки
The presented research introduces the concept of interlanguage, a key term in the study of second language (L2) acquisition, with particular reference to the teaching of Italian as an L2 to Eastern Slavic speakers, especially Russian native speakers. The
Saverio Barone
doaj   +1 more source

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