The Expert Language Learner: a Review of Good Language Learner Studies and Learner Strategies
2005This chapter presents a current model of the learning processes of successful language learners. It incorporates the major theoretical categories described in over more than thirty year of research.1 After describing the model, we trace the history of the definition of the Good or Expert Language Learner (GLL), much of which involves defining the ...
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Building a Lexicon of Formulaic Language for Language Learners
Proceedings of the 11th Workshop on Multiword Expressions, 2015Though the multiword lexicon has long been of interest in computational linguistics, most relevant work is targeted at only a small portion of it. Our work is motivated by the needs of learners for more comprehensive resources reflecting formulaic language that goes beyond what is likely to be codified in a dictionary.
Julian Brooke +5 more
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The Differences in Thinking between First-Language Learners and Second-Language Learners.
Arts, Culture and LanguageThis paper explores the differences in thinking between first-language and second-language learners by analyzing the differences in thinking between first-language and second-language learners from three aspects: language intuition, cultural background, and language use.
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Learner engagement and language learning: a narrative inquiry of a successful language learner
The Language Learning Journal, 2020The concept of learner engagement has traditionally been examined in the field of education and it has been found to be associated with positive educational outcomes.
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Differences in Language Skills: Heritage Language Learner Subgroups and Foreign Language Learners
The Modern Language Journal, 2005Using both proficiency tests and self-assessment measures, this study investigated (a) whether 3 subgroups of Japanese heritage language (JHL) learners would demonstrate language behaviors distinctively different from those of traditional Japanese as a foreign language (JFL) learners, and (b) which domains of language use and skills would specifically ...
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Learner engagement and language learning: a narrative inquiry of a successful language learner
Language Learning Journal, 2022Zhe Zhang
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Language Learners: Projects and English Language and Dual Language Learners
2017Dayna Laur, Jill Ackers
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Language Learner Engagement During Speaking Tasks: A Longitudinal Study
RELC Journal, 2022Jim King, Scott Aubrey
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An Analysis of Learner Language
Rassegna italiana di linguistica applicata, 2005openaire +2 more sources
Learner Language and Language Learning
The Modern Language Journal, 1985Muriel Saville-Troike +3 more
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