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Perceptions of sexist language and its relationship to attitudes toward women and social roles : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The language about women reflects the attitudes of men toward women and to the extent that women use them, the attitudes of women toward themselves. The relationship between language and the attitudes of those who use it is not one-way. Language reflects
Scott, Rachel Ann
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STUDENTSʼ ATTITUDES TOWARDS FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING

open access: yesFilolog, 2020
The subject of this paper is the sociolinguistic aspect of attitudes towards language, included as an unavoidable factor in foreign language learning. The aim of this research is to examine the influence the age of the students or the attitudes of their ...
Ивана Д. Милошевић
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Shifting Attitudes toward Teaching Culture within the Framework of English as an International Language

open access: yesELOPE, 2010
This study deals with the cultural dimensions of EIL, which are analysed based on the following domains: (a) subjects’ attitudes toward teaching about specific cultures (native and non-native); and (b) subjects’ attitudes toward teaching about culture in
Luis Guerra
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“He Speaks Two Languages at the Same Time … So, Why Should It Be Sad?”—Dutch Multilingual Children’s Beliefs About Language Use and Language Mixing In- and Outside the Home

open access: yesLanguages
This study investigates the beliefs about multilingualism and the multilingual language use of multilingual children living in the Netherlands, a highly diverse and multilingual society.
Eva Knopp   +3 more
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Own-language use in ELT: exploring global practices and attitudes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In this research paper Graham Hall and Guy Cook explore teacher attitudes to own-language use in the classroom. They conducted a global survey and interviews with practising teachers.
Cook, Guy, Hall, Graham
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Becoming multilingual. Language learning and language policy between attitudes and identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Many studies on language attitudes have been based on an approach in which languages are examined as an isolated unit; in other words, in these studies the participants are asked about their attitudes towards each of the languages in contact ...
David, Lasagabaster, Sandro, Caruana
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Expressivism and Arguing about Art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Peter Kivy claims that expressivists in aesthetics cannot explain why we argue about art. The situation would be different in the case of morals. Moral attitudes lead to action, and since actions affect people, we have a strong incentive to change people’
Evers, Daan
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Language Learners’ Acculturation Attitudes

open access: yesEnglish Language Teaching, 2013
يتطلب تعلم اللغة معرفة كل من الكفاءة اللغوية والكفاءة الثقافية. ومع ذلك، يتطلب التطوير الأمثل للكفاءة اللغوية والكفاءة الثقافية مستوى عالٍ من موقف التثاقف تجاه ثقافة اللغة المستهدفة. ولهذه الغاية، استكشفت الدراسة الحالية مواقف التثاقف لدى 70 طالبًا جامعيًا إيرانيًا للغة الإنجليزية كلغة أجنبية، بعد إقامة أكاديمية لمدة فصل دراسي واحد في الولايات المتحدة.
Vahid Rafieyan   +4 more
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English as an international language of science and its effect on Nordic terminology: the view of scientists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This chapter is concerned with attitudes to English as an international language of science among Nordic scientists. It reports on a questionnaire completed by 200+ physicists, chemists and computer scientists at universities in five Nordic countries ...
Hultgren, Anna Kristina
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Accepting a “New” Standard Variety: Comparing Explicit Attitudes in Luxembourg and Belgium

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
Language maintenance efforts aim to bolster attitudes towards endangered languages by providing them with a standard variety as a means to raise their status and prestige. However, the introduced variety can vary in its degrees of standardisation.
Judit Vari, Marco Tamburelli
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