Conflits linguistiques invisibles : une communauté romande au bord de la mer Noire
Revue des Langues Romanes, 2019 The paper explores the concurrence between two Romance languages, Francoprovençal and French, in a winegrowers’ community on the Northern Black sea coast, called Chabag (Shabo). It was founded by migrants from the Swiss canton of Vaud in 1822.
Natalia Bichurina
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Managing and supporting language learners in open and distance learning environments [PDF]
, 2001 This chapter explores the nature of support for the language learner within the context of open and distance learning. It argues that, in order to be in a position to advise and support appropriately and effectively, it is necessary to address the many
Hurd, Stella
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Adopting communicative language teaching (CLT) approach to enhance oral competencies among students: Teachers’ attitudes and beliefs [PDF]
, 2007 The idea of communicative competence is one of the most influential theoretical developments in language education as it helps redefine the objectives of second language (L2) instruction.
Abdul Latif, Suzana +3 more
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Thinking in Chinese vs. Thinking in English: Social Preference and Risk Attitudes of Multicultural Minds [PDF]
This paper investigates whether language priming activates different cultural identities and norms associated with the language communicated with respect to social preference and risk attitudes.
Li King King
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Is english our lingua franca or the native speaker's property? The native speaker orientation among middle school students in Japan [PDF]
, 2012 This paper reports the first empirical study to date that sought to examine the native speaker orientation among middle school EFL students in Japan. To this end, this preliminary study measured their language attitudes in this respect addressing age ...
Saito, Akihiro
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"Kiezdeutsch goes School" : a multiethnic variety of German from an educational perspective [PDF]
, 2008 This article presents linguistic features of and educational approaches to a new variety of German that has emerged in multi-ethnic urban areas in Germany: Kiezdeutsch (‘Hood German’).
Freywald, Ulrike +2 more
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Wittgenstein's Attitudes [PDF]
, 2008 What's wrong with modalities in (Wittgenstein 1922)? In (Suszko 1968), the writer argued that "Wittgenstein was somewhat confused and wrong in certain points.
Schang, Fabien
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Implementing Cornish in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: Attitudes by the population
Studia Celtica Fennica, 2019 The implementation of Cornish as a community language in Cornwall has become more evident, especially during the last two decades. However, since Cornish speakers constitute not much more than one percent of the total population, it is important to take ...
Siarl Ferdinand
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Darnioji daugiakalbystė, 2019 Adults learning a minoritized language are potential new speakers, that is “adults who acquire a socially and communicatively consequential level of competence and practice in a minority language” (Jaffe, 2015; see also O’Rourke, Pujolar, & Ramallo, 2015)
Belmar Guillem
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Attitudes to Makaton in the ages on integration and inclusion [PDF]
, 2009 The Makaton Vocabulary was developed in the 1970’s and became, and has remained, one of most pervasive and influential pedagogical approaches for children with severe learning difficulties.
Duffy, Hester, Sheehy, Kieron
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