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Heritage language anxiety and majority language anxiety among Turkish immigrants in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bilingualism, 2016
Aims and objectives: This study examines the language anxiety that occurs in immigrants’ daily lives when speaking the heritage language and the majority language, both in their host country and during visits to their home country. It compares the levels of heritage language anxiety and majority language anxiety across three generations of the Turkish ...
Sevinc, Yesim, Dewaele, Jean-Marc
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Gender-dependent language anxiety in Polish communication apprehensives [PDF]

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2012
This paper analyzes the relationship between communication apprehension and language anxiety from the perspective of gender. As virtually no empirical studies have addressed the explicit influence of gender on language anxiety in communication ...
Ewa Piechurska-Kuciel
doaj   +5 more sources

“It’s not Easy to Speak English”: International Students’ Language Anxiety in Academic Intercultural Communication Practices

open access: yesJEELS (Journal of English Education and Linguistics Studies), 2022
During the past few years, an increasing number of international students from Thailand have come to Indonesian campuses to pursue their undergraduate degree in the departments they selected, including in the department of English.
Evi Dewi Zakiya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Investigation of Affective Reactions to the First-Time Administration of an English Oral Elicited Imitation Test and Oral Narrative Test

open access: yesStudia Anglica Posnaniensia, 2020
As some language tests may be more anxiety-provoking than others, anxiety, other affective reactions, and related perceptions evoked by the English oral elicited imitation test (EI), a sentence repetition task measuring the implicit knowledge of grammar ...
Bielak Jakub   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Psychological Nature of Language Anxiety

open access: yesСибСкрипт, 2023
The study featured two models of language anxiety. The authors identified the psychological nature of this phenomenon by analyzing its relationships with ambiguity tolerance. The study involved the Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Scale developed by E.
Alexander Ye. Fedorovsky   +1 more
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Psychological and sociodemographic correlates of communicative anxiety in L2 and L3 production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper analyses foreign language anxiety in the French L2 and English L3 speech production of 100 Flemish students. The findings suggest that foreign language anxiety is not a stable personality trait among experienced language learners. The societal
Dewaele, Jean-Marc
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Foreign language anxiety on a massive open online language course [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper examines learner attitudes, self-efficacy beliefs, and anxiety in a beginners’ Spanish Language Massive Open Online Course (LMOOC) by answering three research questions: (1) how do learners feel about acquiring speaking skills on an LMOOC?; (2)
Barkanyi, Zsuzsanna   +1 more
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Are we aware that the students’ well-being and feelings are still kicking?

open access: yesRevista Nebrija de Linguistica Aplicada a la Enseñanza de Lenguas, 2023
The majority of recent research studies show the emotional state of language learners at the onset of the Covid-19 . Although the language students themselves identified issues limiting their learning, such as lack of interaction, lack of motivation and
Cristina Pardo-Ballester
doaj   +1 more source

University Students' Attitudes Toward EMI in the Chinese Mainland: A Study of the Moderating Variables [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of TESOL Studies, 2021
In China, while an increasing number of research studies have shed light on English-medium instruction (EMI) at the tertiary level, very few have investigated the influence of EFL learners’ negative emotions (e.g., anxiety) on their attitudes toward EMI.
Wei Zhu
doaj   +1 more source

Trump-induced anxiety among Latina/os [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
During the 2016 election, Donald Trump castigated unauthorized immigrants as “murderers and rapists.” During his presidency, he continued the use of this rhetoric, explicitly linking unauthorized migrants to threatening narratives.
García-Amador, JM   +8 more
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