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Introduction to the Special Issue on Swedish as a Second Language
Languages, 2022 This Special Issue focuses on Swedish as a second language (SSL), which is the subject where second language students (L2 students) in Sweden, in primary and secondary school and in adult education, receive teaching in Swedish [...]
Åsa Wedin, Boglárka Straszer
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Engagement in language learning: A systematic review of 20 years of research methods and definitions
Language Teaching Research, 2021 At the turn of the new millennium, in an article published in Language Teaching Research in 2000, Dörnyei and Kormos proposed that ‘active learner engagement is a key concern’ for all instructed language learning. Since then, language engagement research
Phil Hiver +3 more
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The Bilingual Home Language Boost Through the Lens of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Usage-based accounts of language acquisition suggest that bilingual language proficiency is dynamic and susceptible to changes in language use. The COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented modifications in the language learning environment of developing ...
Li Sheng +5 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 In addressing the recent special issue in Frontiers in Psychology, namely “Positive Psychology in Foreign and Second Language Education: Approaches and Applications,” calling language education researchers around the globe to study positive emotions ...
Yongliang Wang, Ali Derakhshan, L. Zhang
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Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, 2023 Construction Grammar (CxG) is a paradigm from cognitive linguistics emphasizing the connection between syntax and semantics. Rather than rules that operate on lexical items, it posits constructions as the central building blocks of language, i.e ...
Leonie Weissweiler +7 more
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A large annotated corpus for learning natural language inference [PDF]
Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2015 Understanding entailment and contradiction is fundamental to understanding natural language, and inference about entailment and contradiction is a valuable testing ground for the development of semantic representations. However, machine learning research
Samuel R. Bowman +3 more
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Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2021 Vocabulary learning has been traditionally considered central to second language learning. It may take place either intentionally, by means of deliberate attempts to commit factual information to memory, or incidentally, as a consequence of other ...
José Ramón Calvo-Ferrer +1 more
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Foreign language learning boredom: Conceptualization and measurement
Applied Linguistics Review, 2021 This article reports on a two-step investigation of foreign language learning boredom amongst Chinese university non-English-major EFL students and English teachers.
Chengchen Li +2 more
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Timing matters: The impact of immediate and delayed feedback on artificial language learning
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2011 In the present experiment, we used event-related potentials (ERP) to investigate the role of immediate and delayed feedback in an artificial grammar learning task.
Bertram Opitz +2 more
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Utbildning & Lärande, 2023 In 2018, the curricula and subject syllabi in Sweden were revised, the aim being to increase the digital competence of pupils. This article presents a study of how vocational student teachers at uppersecondary school legitimise the use of digital tools ...
Marie Nordmark
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