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The role of individual and social variables in task performance. [PDF]

, 2000
This paper reports on a data-based study in which we explored - as part of a larger-scale British-Hungarian research project - the effects of a number of affective and social variables on foreign language (L2) learners’ engagement in oral argumentative ...
Bronfenbrenner, U., Bygate, M., Candlin, C. N., Cohen, E., Crookes, G., Crookes, G., Dörnyei, Z., Dörnyei, Z., Dörnyei, Z., Dörnyei, Z., Ehrman, M. E., Forsyth, D. R., Gardner, R. C., Judit Kormos, Julkunen, K., McCroskey, J. C., Plough, I., Schmuck, R. A., Skehan, P., Williams, M., Willis, J., Winne, P. H., Zimmerman, B. J., Zoltán Dörnyei   +23 more
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The Influence of Family Language Policy and Social Networks on Language Attitudes and Language Use of Russian-Language Youth

Darnioji daugiakalbystė, 2021
An individual’s linguistic attitudes and language repertoire are influenced by a variety of environmental factors. Linguistic research has shown that language use is highly influenced by language policies and social networks.
Kubiliūtė Skirmantė
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How Neighbours Communicate: The Role of Language in Border Relations [PDF]

, 2014
This paper reports on a study of the linguistic situation in the border region where Norway meets Russia in the north. The aim of the study was to investigate language use when contact is revitalised after a long period with closed borders. The Norwegian
Olsen, Sonni
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Ion‐Gating Reservoir Computing for Preprocessing‐Free Speech Recognition from Throat Vibrations

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
This work presents a throat‐mounted mechanoelectric sensor integrated with an ion‐gel/graphene reservoir device for on‐device speech recognition. The system converts raw biomechanical vibrations into rich nonlinear current dynamics, enabling efficient classification through a simple linear readout. The approach highlights a compact and tunable physical‐
Daiki Nishioka, Akito Tateyama, Hina Kitano, Takashi Nakanishi, Kazuya Terabe, Takashi Tsuchiya   +5 more
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Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak, Claudia Bazzani, Andreas C. Drichoutis   +2 more
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Learning styles and linguistic attitudes in students with Specific Learning Disorders in secondary schools

Ricerche di Pedagogia e Didattica
This research investigates the challenges faced by students with Specific Learning Disorders (SLDs) in studying Spanish as a Foreign Language, with a particular emphasis on their perceptions and perspectives.
Luca Clementi, María Dolores Jiménez López   +1 more
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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, Paul, Kerstin, Wittenberg, Eva   +2 more
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Reaching out to the other side: Formal-linguistics-based SLA and Socio-SLA [PDF]

, 2013
Generative linguistics has long been concerned with the linguistic competence of the “ideal speaker-listener, in a completely homogeneous speech-community, who knows its language perfectly” (Chomsky 1965: 3).
Kinzler, Lambert, Lantolf, Lantolf, Lantolf, Lantolf, Larsen, Lindemann, Mori, Moyer, Muñoz, O Brien, Paradis, Patkowski, Pearson, Pearson, Piske, Place, Poon, Schieffelin, Selinker, Tare, Tarone, Tarone, Tarone, Thomas, Van Hofwegen, Watson, Werker, Werker, Young   +30 more
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
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Linguistic Structures and Economic Outcomes [PDF]

, 2017
Linguistic structures have recently started to attract attention from economists as determinants of economic phenomena. This paper provides the first comprehensive review of this nascent literature and its achievements so far.
Aarsleff, Alesina, Alesina, Alesina, Boroditsky, Boroditsky, Bradley, Broome, Bybee, Casasanto, Casasanto, Casasanto, Casasanto, Central Intelligence Agency, Chen, Chierchia, Chiswick, Chomsky, Comrie, Corbett, Corbett, Corbett, Cyffer, Dahl, Dahl, Davis, Davis, Dawkins, Di Paolo, Dryer, Duncan, Elgin, Encyclopedia Britannica, Evans, Fausey, Fausey, Fearon, Fernandez, Fernandez, Fernandez, Fernandez, Fidrmuc, Fodor, Frank, Gay, Gentner, Givati, Gleitman, Gorodnichenko, Guiso, Gumperz, Henrich, Hicks, Hicks, Hübner, Isphording, Isphording, Isphording, Jeffrey, Kashima, Kashima, Kay, Koerner, Lazear, Levinson, Levinson, Levitt, Licht, List, Lucy, Lucy, Lucy, Lucy, Majid, Marschak, Mavisakalyan, Melitz, Milles, Nurse, Pascual-Ezama, Pinker, Prinz, Regier, Richerson, Roberts, Roberts, Santacreu-Vasut, Santacreu-Vasut, Sapir, Saul, Savage, Scholz, Simons, Slobin, Spolaore, Tabellini, Takano, Tversky, Velde, Weirich, Whorf, Winawer, Yao   +102 more
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