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Challenging the Monolith: Ambivalence, the Native‐Speaker Ideal and Teacher Preparation in Multilingual South Africa

open access: yesInternational 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
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese University Students’ Motivation to Learn Greek: A Transnational Postdigital Exploration

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on the motivation of learners of Languages Other Than English (LOTE) has grown steadily in recent years; however, most studies focus on classroom‐based activities and seldom consider how transnational experiences or digital practices contribute to motivational development.
Zhen Li, Aretousa Giannakou, Yuji Du
wiley   +1 more source

Take an Introductory Linguistics Course; It May Increase Your Language Learning Ability

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Can general linguistics knowledge be used to better learn a new language? This exploratory study is concerned with the potential advantageous transfer of general linguistics knowledge to the learning of a new, additional foreign language.
Kiyono Fujinaga‐Gordon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brazilian Portuguese-English bilingualism does not afect metalinguistic awareness of L1 constraints in two argument structure constructions

open access: yesIlha do Desterro, 2016
In the present study we investigated a corollary of the multicompetence hypothesis as a description of language representation in bilingualism. According to this hypothesis, bilingualism entails a state of linguistic knowledge that does not correspond ...
Ricardo Augusto de Souza   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“It Can't be Translated Into a Conventional English Phrase”: Crafting Academic Identities Through Translingual Writing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative multiple case study explores multilingual postgraduate students’ academic identities through writing at an EMI university in Hong Kong, with a focus on how they gain legitimacy in knowledge‑making with their multilingual repertoires. Grounded in a poststructuralist understanding of identities as fluid and negotiated, the study
Siqi Song, Ken Lau
wiley   +1 more source

Generative AI, Linguistic Hierarchies and Unequal Access in Under‐Resourced Educational Contexts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite growing enthusiasm around generative AI (GenAI) as a transformative force in education, access to these technologies remains profoundly unequal. This qualitative study examines how educators and students in under‐resourced Chinese educational contexts experience unequal access to GenAI and interpret its consequences for language ...
Jinming Du, Qinghua Chen, Wei Wei
wiley   +1 more source

Galician language in Portuguese metalinguistic texts (16 th to 19 th centuries)

open access: yesRevista Galega de Filoloxía, 2015
The current paper focuses on the representation of Galician language in Portuguese metalinguistic speech from the 16th to the 19th century. Hence, this essay will work upon a corpus of selected texts from the Portuguese metalinguistic tradition of this ...
Sónia Duarte
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating Ideological Tensions: Pre‐Service Teachers’ Beliefs and Practices of Translanguaging in ESL Classrooms

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how pre‐service teachers (PSTs) in Hong Kong developed beliefs about translanguaging and how they enacted and negotiated these beliefs during teaching practicums in English‐as‐a‐second‐language (ESL) classrooms. Drawing on reflective diaries and follow‐up interviews with nine PSTs, the study found that PSTs’ beliefs were ...
Hanyun (Icey) Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Emergent Bilingual Children's Translanguaging in a US Korean Church: Ethnographic Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This ethnographic study examines a Korean church in the US, focusing on the literacy, cultural engagement, and identity formation of emergent Korean‐English bilingual children. Grounded in translanguaging theory and ethnographic methodology, the study investigates how these children navigate Korean and English in church‐based Sunday school ...
Jae‐hyun Im, G Yeon Park
wiley   +1 more source

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