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The Contribution of Contrastive Analysis to the Development of Spanish Language Competence and Awareness in Serbian University Students

open access: yesLinguistica, 2022
The paper is based on the idea of the usefulness of contrastive linguistics and linguistic awareness for the development of competence and (meta)linguistic awareness in Spanish at university level, in the case of Serbian university students.
Andjelka Pejović
doaj   +1 more source

Text reconstruction activities and teaching language forms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Even though there is a broad consensus that teaching language forms is facilitative or even necessary in some contexts, there are still disagreements concerning, among other things, how formal aspects of the target language should be taught.
Pawlak, Mirosław
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From “Striving to Survive” to “Striving to Thrive”: A Narrative Inquiry Into a Student's Motivational Development via Translanguaging in EAP and EMI Contexts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While English‐medium instruction (EMI) and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses are designed to promote language and content learning, their prevailing English‐only approaches often undermine students’ learning motivation. Against this backdrop, translanguaging has gained recognition as an effective pedagogical practice to support ...
Yihai Wen, Fan Fang
wiley   +1 more source

Representacions gramaticals i activitat metalingüística dels alumnes de secundària: la categoria verb

open access: yesBellaterra Journal of Teaching & Learning Language & Literature, 2010
This article describes a research project on the grammatical representation made by students in their final year of compulsory secondary schooling of the "verb" category: a notion of great epistemological difficulty.
Carme Durán Rivas
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Editorial: Open-themed issue: December, 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This journal has aligned itself with this “reignition” agenda, in large part because its mission statement aligns with a commitment to strengthening the voices of English teachers, teacher educators and researchers worldwide, at a time when a range of ...
Janks, Hilary, Locke, Terry
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Beyond instructed L2 grammar acquisition: Theoretical insights and pedagogical considerations about the role of prior language knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The prior language knowledge of learners for whom the target language is not the first foreign language poses a different starting learning situation that should merit pedagogical attention.
Angelovska, Tanja
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The Pen is Mightier Than the Algorithm? A Multilevel Linguistic Comparison of LLM‐ and Human‐Translated Research Article Abstracts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Translating local research into English as a lingua franca (ELF) connects local scholarship with global readership, but this process remains constrained by language barriers. Large language models (LLMs) offer advanced accessible solutions, but their responsible integration into academic translation requires a deeper understanding of the ...
Yueyue Huang, Yao Yao, Dechao Li
wiley   +1 more source

Truth-Theoretic Semantics and Its Limits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Donald Davidson was one of the most influential philosophers of the last half of the 20th century, especially in the theory of meaning and in the philosophy of mind and action.
Ludwig, Kirk
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Is Gender‐Inclusive Language Left‐Wing? The Social Meaning of Four Gender‐Inclusive Strategies in French and German

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite evidence that gender‐inclusive language represents genders more equally than generic masculines, it still faces resistance, possibly due to its perceived association with left‐wing politics. This study explores the social meaning of gender‐inclusive language compared with generic masculines in French and German, using four gender ...
Benjamin Storme   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Grammar in the face of diversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The river one dips one’s toes into from one editorial to the next is never the same, as Heraclitus might have observed. Part 1 of this double issue (December, 2005) consisted of eight articles from contributors based in five countries: the United States,
Locke, Terry
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