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LINGUISTIC VARIATION AND TEACHING: LINGUISTIC BELIEFS AND ATTITUDES

Signum: Estudos da Linguagem, 2017
Considering that the school is a space in which beliefs are built and molds attitudes, we see how the formators of the linguistic conscience and disseminators of the discourses on language conceive the process of teaching Portuguese Language.
Elyne Giselle de Santana Lima Aguiar Vitório
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Language Editors: Challenges, Linguistic Attitudes and Motivation

Lietuvių Kalba, 2023
The aim of this work is to analyse the challenges that language editors face when editing texts and to investigate the linguistic attitudes and motivation of editors.
Neringa Micutaitė, Kristina Jakaitė-Bulbukienė   +1 more
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Actitudes hacia el catalán del futuro profesorado aragonés de Educación Primaria [PDF]

Sintagma, 2015
Catalan is one of the Aragonese regional languages. In spite of its introduction as a school subject three decades ago in some Eastern Aragonese schools, Catalan has no presence in the teacher training degree at the University of Zaragoza.
Iris Orosia Campos Bandres
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The Home Literacy Environment as a Mediator Between Parental Attitudes Toward Shared Reading and Children’s Linguistic Competencies

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
The home learning environment plays an important role for children’s early competencies development. In particular, the early home literacy environment (HLE) that consists of all literacy resources and interactions in a family that support children’s ...
Frank Niklas, Astrid Wirth, Sabrina Guffler, Nadja Drescher, Simone C. Ehmig   +4 more
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Risk Attitudes, Investment Behavior, and Linguistic Variation [PDF]

Journal of Human Resources, 2021
This study explores the relationship between linguistic variation and individual attitudes toward risk and uncertainty. We propose an innovative marker that classifies languages according to the number of nonindicative moods in the grammatical contexts involving uncertainty.
Juliana Bernhofer, Francesco Costantini, Matija Kovacic   +2 more
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Language Editors: Job Prestige, Influence on Language and Perceived Threats

Lietuvių Kalba, 2023
The object of this work is to analyse Lithuanian language editors‘ self-assessment of their own work, to see how they are influenced by societal attitudes, and to uncover their relationship to Lithuanian language.
Kristina Jakaitė-Bulbukienė, Neringa Micutaitė   +1 more
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The Effect of Perceptions: Instructor–Student Dynamics in the Spanish Heritage Classroom

Languages, 2021
The rising population of heritage speakers (HS) in university courses in the US has increased the need for instructors who understand the linguistic, social, and cultural profiles of their students.
Patricia González Darriba, Benjamin Kinsella, Crystal Marull, Nathan Campbell   +3 more
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Attitudes Toward Gender-Neutral Spanish: Acceptability and Adoptability

Frontiers in Sociology, 2021
This article presents the results of a survey conducted in January 2020 about attitudes toward gender-neutral language in Argentina. The survey was delivered mainly through social networks to 4,205 participants, and its results help understand the ...
Juan Eduardo Bonnin, Alejandro Anibal Coronel   +1 more
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Can majority support save an endangered language? A case study of language attitudes in Guernsey [PDF]

, 2013
Many studies of minority language revitalisation focus on the attitudes and perceptions of minorities, but not on those of majority group members. This paper discusses the implications of these issues, and presents research into majority andf minority ...
Baker C., Cooper R. L., Crossan R.-M., Dorian N. C., Ellis P. B., Fennell D., Ferguson C. F., Fishbein M., Gallienne W. T., Gardner R. C., Garrett P., Grenoble L. A., Jones M. C., Jones M. C., Julia Sallabank, Marquis Y., Milroy L., Métivier G., Potter J., Price G., Priestly T., Romaine S., Ryan E. B., Spence N. C. W., Spolsky B., Urtéaga E., Williamson R. C., Youngman M. B.   +27 more
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Tourists’ attitudes towards linguistic variation in Scotland [PDF]

, 2015
This paper joins studies of linguistic variation (e.g. Labov 1972; Dubois & Horvath 2000) and discourse (e.g. Jaworski & Lawson 2005; Jaworski & Pritchard 2005; Thurlow & Jaworski 2010) that consider the intersection between language and tourism.
Hall-Lew, Lauren, Fairs, Amie, Lew, Alan A.   +2 more
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