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From Boundary Objects to Boundary Infrastructure: A Process Study of Collaboration between Big Science and Big Business

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 1644-1679, June 2025.
Abstract The development of a novel boundary infrastructure for large‐scale interorganizational collaboration presents a challenge that is ill‐understood: how can individual boundary objects, which do not suffice for large‐scale collaboration and might even engender conflict, be developed into a coherent boundary infrastructure that facilitates the ...
Jochem T. Hummel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing lexical proficiency in Russian as a second language using indices of lexical sophistication, diversity, and fluency

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, Volume 109, Issue 2, Page 344-364, Summer 2025.
Abstract Lexical proficiency in a second language (L2) has long been effectively assessed through the measurement of various lexical indices, or textual characteristics that act as observable indicators of such conceptual categories as lexical richness, diversity, sophistication, and fluency.
Olesya Kisselev   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proactive Language Learning Theory

open access: yesLanguage Learning, Volume 75, Issue 1, Page 295-329, March 2025.
Abstract Second language acquisition theory has traditionally focused on the cognitive and psycholinguistic processes involved in additional language (L2) learning. In addition, research on learner psychology has primarily centered on learners’ cognitive abilities (e.g., aptitude and working memory) and internal traits or states (e.g., dispositions ...
Mostafa Papi, Phil Hiver
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐directed use of machine translation among language learners: Does it lead to disruptive L2 avoidance?

open access: yesForeign Language Annals, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 1094-1114, Winter 2024.
Abstract Rapid improvements in the capabilities of machine translation (MT) raise questions about possible increases in overreliance on MT among lower‐proficiency or novice level language learners. This study investigated how such learners described their use of online MT for independent reading and writing tasks, and whether this included descriptions
Elisabet Titik Murtisari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic Competence: Bridging the Cross-Cultural Communication

open access: yesTEFLIN Journal, 2015
The writer of this article is interested in examining the strategis competence, i.e., the ability to solve communication problems an inadequate command of the linguistic and sociocultural code because of it, can contribute to the development of an ...
Lila Musyahda
doaj   +1 more source

Pragmatic comprehension of apology, request and refusal: An investigation on the effect of consciousness-raising video-driven prompts [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Research on English Language, 2014
Recent research in interlanguage pragmatics (ILP) has substantiated that some aspects of pragmatics are amenable to instruction in the second or foreign language classroom.
Ali Derakhshan, Parviz Birjandi
doaj  

THE EFFECTS OF PRAGMATIC INSTRUCTION ON THE PRAGMATIC AWARENESS AND PRODUCTION OF KOREAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2017
Despite the ongoing research of interlanguage pragmatics, intervention studies concerning pragmatic instruction have not been conducted as actively. The present study aims to investigate the effects of pragmatic instruction on Korean university students ...
Hyekyeng Kim
doaj   +1 more source

The use of refusal strategies in interlanguage speech act performance of Korean and Norwegian users of English

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2020
The present paper describes a contrastive study of interlanguage refusal strategies employed by Korean and Norwegian learners of English as an additional language. The data were collected from multilingual first-year students at an American university in
Anna Krulatz , Tülay Dixon
doaj  

The Effect of Consciousness-Raising Listening Prompts on the Development of the Speech Act of Apology in an Iranian EFL Context

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2014
In line with the previous bodies of research, the present study in interlanguage pragmatics (ILP) proved that some aspects of pragmatics were amenable to instruction even in foreign language (FL) contexts.
Ali Zangoei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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