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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines elementary Grade 5 and 6 students’ emic perspectives on their L1 French and L2 English teachers’ cross‐curricular efforts to build linguistic and conceptual bridges. Drawing on research on translanguaging pedagogies and recent motivation scholarship, we propose a multi‐competence view of motivation that aligns more closely ...
Sunny Man Chu Lau +1 more
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English, Education, and Globalisation: A Bangladesh Perspective
IAFOR Journal of Education, 2017 As a third world country and a former British colony, Bangladesh has seen a dramatic upsurge in the use of the English language. Built on the concept of imperialistic aspects of the English language, this paper draws on responses from anonymous survey ...
Mohammad Akteruzzaman, Rakibul Islam
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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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Cogent EducationThis study examines the experiences of two Pakistani doctoral researchers at the University of Jyväskylä (JYU), Finland, highlighting the disconnect between the university’s internationalization policies and the realities faced by non-Western students ...
Rauha Salam-Salmaoui, Rukhsana Ali
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Dreaming and Living the Globalized World Through IELTS: A Case Study of Bangladeshi Test‐Takers
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This case study investigated the lived experiences of 10 IELTS test‐takers from Bangladesh. It explored their motivations for taking the test as well as their test experiences during and after the test. It demonstrates how the participants sought to position themselves in the imagined community through renegotiating their identities to climb ...
Tazin Ahmed +2 more
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Language as a Weapon: A Comparative Analysis of Russian and Chinese Linguistic Imperialism
, 2023 The purpose of my paper is to determine how Russia and the PRC weaponize language through the use of linguistic imperialism to uphold power on their own territories and influence on the international ...
Maslovych, Anna
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) can support second‐language (L2) teaching and learning through materials development, feedback, revisions, model texts and translation, generated language may also reproduce standard‐language, raciolinguistic and ableist norms.
Curtis Green‐Eneix, Lucas Kohnke
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Linnaeus and Chinese plants: A test of the linguistic imperialism thesis
, 2010 It has been alleged that Carolus Linnaeus practised Eurocentrism, sexism and racism in naming plant genera after famous botanists, and excluding 'barbarous names'. He has therefore been said to practise 'linguistic imperialism'.
Cook, A
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The Epistemic Harms of Botched Apologies for Past Wrongs
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Apologies often create expectations of meaningful change and repair. Yet when institutions or states deliver apologies for past wrongs that lack substantive reparative action, they risk deepening, rather than redressing, the harms they acknowledge.
Abraham Tobi
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Linguistic imperialism and language decolonisation in Africa through documentation and preservation
, 2018 This paper addresses the politics of language use in African nations and societies. It highlights the role of power and economics in the choice of language.
Kofi Agyekum, Agyekum, Kofi
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