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Verifying the frequency ratios in the musical scale of just intonation with "hear-and-see" learning tools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In engineering colleges, Acoustics often includes the musical scale topic, which is not very popular with most engineering students. In order to face this situation, this paper presents two alternative or complementary “hear-and-see” learning tools for ...
Pejuan Alcobé, Arcadi
core   +2 more sources

Managing Competency‐Based Resistance in Video‐Mediated L2 Peer Feedback Sessions

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Though there is growing empirical evidence on managing advice resistance as an institutional work of higher status party with superior epistemic knowledge domain (e.g., trainer) across diverse settings (e.g., supervision meetings), there is still a lack of research on how second language (L2) learners handle peer resistance in real time once ...
Kübra Ekşi
wiley   +1 more source

“Why Can't They Just Stay?” A Critical Conversation and Membership Categorization Analysis of Racial Neoliberalism in English Language Education

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I analyze the co‐constitution of race and neoliberalism within the discourse of an English language classroom. Appealing to modernist/colonial histories of race and capital, I first examine how racial neoliberalism produces a normalized, unmarked subject‐position through the conflation of moral responsibility with human ...
Justin Lance Pannell
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Voice Intonation on Understanding Irony by Polish-Speaking Preschool Children

open access: yesPsychology of Language and Communication, 2016
The main aim of the presented study was to investigate the influence of voice intonation on the comprehension of ironic utterances in 4- to 6-year-old Polish-speaking children. 83 preschool children were tested with the Irony Comprehension Task (Banasik &
Zajączkowska Maria Katarzyna
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of metacognitive strategy instruction on L2 learner beliefs and listening skills [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This pilot study investigated the effect of semester-long strategy-based instruction on learner beliefs and skills in the processing of aural input by adult learners of English as a second language at metacognitive and procedural levels.
Harbaugh, Allen G.   +2 more
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Modeling the Paths from L2 Use and Socio‐Affective Variables to Communication Skills: A Mixed‐Methods Approach

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous research demonstrated that communication anxiety reduces L2 learners' willingness to communicate and communication frequency, but left unexplored its impact on performance. The current mixed‐methods study investigated factors impacting L2 communication skills.
Debra M. Hardison
wiley   +1 more source

Making Data Work: Using Conversation and Interaction Analysis to Study Data Science Education

open access: yesTeaching Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents a methodological approach that combines conversation analysis (CA) and interaction analysis (IA) to examine how students reason with data in collaborative settings, using food justice as an illustrative case. While traditional analytical approaches in data science education often rely on individual cognitive measures or ...
Marc T. Sager
wiley   +1 more source

DIVERSITY OF RACES AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO ENGLISH PHONOLOGICAL ERROR

open access: yesJurnal Smart, 2018
This research analyses English Phonological Errors produced by the diversity races in Lampung, those are:  Jasengnese, Javanese, Lampungnese, Palembanganese, Semendonese, and Sundanese.
Rahmatika Kayyis
doaj   +1 more source

Prosody as an argument for a layered left periphery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Van Heuven and Haan’s (2000, 2002) experimental work on the prosody of Dutch question types found that the prosodic signalling of interrogativity is stronger for declarative questions, less so for yes/no-questions and even less so for wh-questions.
De Clercq, Karen
core   +2 more sources

‘Everything is a signal’: speaking circuits and noisy signs in the making of language‐oriented AI « Tout est signal » : circuits parlants et signes bruyants dans la création de l'IA orientée langage

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are often presumed to be capable of revealing unmediated truths about the world, including the truths language might hold, echoing the long‐standing assertion that language's primary function is to directly translate reality.
Beth M. Semel
wiley   +1 more source

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