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Ho Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social Sciences, 2016 The investigation reported in this paper is carried out with 444 undergraduates enrolled in the first semester of academic year 2014-2015, which seeks to examine language attitudes towards English language achievement and formation of ethnic identity of ...
Trinh Thai Van Phuc
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Language Problems and Language Planning, 2018 This article examines language attitudes among Algerian first and second year engineering students at an Algerian university. A sample of 101 participants responded to a 51-item questionnaire. The results of the questionnaire showed a strong preference
Kamal Belmihoub
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Implicit and Explicit Language Attitudes and Language Attitude Change
Language and Linguistics CompassABSTRACT Knowledge of public attitudes towards language‐based diversity can help uncover wider societal prejudices. Nonetheless, sociolinguists are increasingly aware of the limitations of using traditional explicit self‐report measures to gauge attitudes towards linguistic variation.
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Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2018 The global spread of English has become a widely felt phenomenon, arousing different perceptions and attitudes among those who encounter it. The dominant use of English in virtual spaces has led to the emergence of ‘English 2.0,’ which has been perceived
Nur Hafiz Abdurahman +2 more
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Afrikaans as an index of identity among Western Cape Coloured communities
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics, 2011 In South Africa, reports on language shift have focused on instances of language shift from indigenous African languages to English. There is, however, also research that suggests that language shift is taking place from Afrikaans to English in the ...
Thutloa, Alfred Mautsane +1 more
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Language Testing in AsiaIn recent years, language practitioners have paid increasing attention to artificial intelligence (AI)’s role in language programs. This study investigated the impact of AI-assisted language assessment on L2 learners’ foreign language anxiety (FLA ...
Neha Biju +5 more
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The role of attitude, motivation, and language learning strategies in learning English as a Foreign Language among Vietnamese college students in Ho Chi Minh City [PDF]
Asian Journal of English Language Studies (AJELS), 2015 This paper investigates the role of attitudes (positive and negative attitude), motivation (instrumental and integrative motivation), and language learning strategies (direct and indirect strategies) in learning English as a Foreign Language (EFL) among ...
Vu Thi Ngoc Lan, Rochelle Irene G. Lucas
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Literator, 2017 Vorige taalhoudingstudies onder openbare universiteitstudente in Suid-Afrika, het getoon dat hierdie vyf veranderlikes: geslag; ouderdomsgroep; studiejaar; vlak van studie; en studieveld, studente se houdings teenoor tale beïnvloed.
Thabo Ditsele
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Encouraging Students to Have Positive Attitudes Toward Learning English
Ethical Lingua: Journal of Language Teaching and Literature, 2016 A positive attitude is a powerful tool that fosters enthusiasm, promotes self-esteem, and creates an atmosphere conducive to learning. Achievement in a target language relies not only on intellectual capacity, but also on the learner’s attitudes towards ...
Abdullah Syukur
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Studies in Second Language Learning and TeachingThe current study focuses on the effect of the target language on learner emotions and attitudes/motivation. More specifically, it investigates whether the status and prestige of English results in more positive learner emotions and attitudes/motivation ...
Jean–Marc Dewaele, Kazuya Saito
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