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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explored the ambivalence of final‐year TESOL pre‐service teachers towards a non‐native‐speaking (NNS) lecturer within a historically white South African university. The research involved twelve student teachers being prepared to teach English as either a home language or a first additional language to high school learners in the ...
Nhlanhla Mpofu
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INTERVIEW: Interview with Professor Barbara Seidlhofer
Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2018 Professor Barbara Seidlhofer is a professor of English and applied linguistics at the University of Vienna, Austria. Her research and teaching focus is on English as a lingua franca (conceptualization, description, theoretical implications), the nature ...
Davoud Amini
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As digitally mediated communication increasingly shapes language learning beyond formal classrooms, social media platforms offer new possibilities for authentic, intercultural interaction. This qualitative study investigates how TikTok Live‐mediated interaction supports English as a lingua franca (ELF) use, meaning‐making, and intercultural ...
Wen‐Chi Vivian Wu +2 more
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores how non‐native and heritage‐background graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) negotiate legitimacy and construct their professional identities as Korean language teachers at a major public university in New Zealand. Drawing on data from a questionnaire and semi‐structured interviews, the findings reveal the influence of ...
Mi Yung Park +2 more
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Previous research has shown that non‐native accents can negatively affect listeners’ perceptions of lecturers’ competence, teaching quality, and hirability. Listener‐focused interventions, such as awareness‐raising instructions in the form of brief texts encouraging awareness and fairness have been shown to mitigate such biases immediately ...
Luisa Wolf +2 more
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Journal of Microscopy, EarlyView.Abstract In 1922, Léon Brillouin introduced the idea of light scattering from thermal fluctuations, in a paper titled: ‘Diffusion de la lumière et des rayons X par un corps transparent et homogéne, influence de l'agitation thermique’. Brillouin's mathematical treatment elegantly unifies principles from thermodynamics, optics and electromagnetic theory (
Pierre Bouvet, Kareem Elsayad
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An investigation of Japanese university students' attitudes towards English
, 2011 As a global language, English has spread to the extent that non-native speakers now outnumber native speakers. In the last few decades, a body of research literature has emerged demonstrating the decreasing global relevance of native English speakers ...
Galloway, Nicola
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Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.A three‐dimensional model is used to analyze the locomotor biomechanics of the large Late Triassic archosaurian reptile Postosuchus kirkpatricki. The study finds that it is more uncertain than previously concluded whether it was quadrupedal or bipedal, and plantigrade or digitigrade, but it clearly had locomotor specializations including large hindlimb
John R. Hutchinson +6 more
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Creativity in English As a Lingua Franca Idiom and Metaphor
This series welcomes book proposals detailing innovative and cutting edge research and theorisation in the field of English as a lingua franca (ELF).
Pitzl, Marie-Luise.
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Interdisciplinary research (IDR) is widely promoted as essential for addressing complex societal challenges, yet its enactment remains fraught. We argue that dominant typological and structural approaches miscast IDR and underplay the practical work through which it unfolds.
Ryan Nolan, Frank Siedlok, Paul Hibbert
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