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SLA and the Study of Equitable Multilingualism

open access: yesModern Language Journal, 2019
The Douglas Fir Group (2016) sought to articulate a transdisciplinary agenda for SLA but said little about multilingualism specifically. Moreover, many multilinguals are under siege in a worrisome world where threats to human difference have risen to the
Lourdes Ortega
exaly   +2 more sources

Elite multilingualism: discourses, practices, and debates

open access: yesJournal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2019
In the introduction to the special issue ‘Elite Multilingualism: Discourses, practices, and debates’, we focus on ‘elite multilingualism’ as a means to provide a window into the complex layers and nuances of today's multilingual, mobile and global ...
Elisabeth Barakos, Charlotte Selleck
exaly   +2 more sources

Multilingualism: Its open and hidden agendas [PDF]

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2013
The author analyses tendencies presented in recently launched EU reports claiming that newly published data reveal a need to rethink approaches to individual and social multilingualism. In the first part of the article approaches to individual as well as
Hanna Komorowska
doaj   +4 more sources

Multilingualism

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2014
South African schools continue to face challenges in implementing the official bilingual policy at the level of policy development, teacher training, materials development, language pedagogy and assessment. In general, there is a growing sense of policy
Rubby Dhunpath, Michael Joseph
doaj   +2 more sources

Integrating Morphosyntactic and Visual Cues in L1 and L2 Comprehension

open access: yesLanguages, 2023
This study investigates the relative weighting of morphosyntactic and visual cues in spoken-language comprehension, and whether this varies systematically within and between first (L1) and second language (L2) speakers of German.
Carlotta Isabella Zona, Claudia Felser
doaj   +1 more source

Correlative Coordination and Variable Subject–Verb Agreement in German

open access: yesLanguages, 2021
Coordinated subjects often show variable number agreement with the finite verb, but linguistic approaches to this phenomenon have rarely been informed by systematically collected data.
Claudia Felser, Anna Jessen
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes and beliefs on multilingualism in education: voices from Sweden

open access: yesInternational Journal of Multilingualism, 2023
Sweden is often commended for the inclusion of home languages in the formal education system: both mother tongue instruction (where a pupil’s home language is taught as an optional school subject) and study guidance (where a pupil is given content ...
BethAnne Paulsrud   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multilingualism in academic writing for publication: Putting English in its place

open access: yesLanguage Teaching, 2022
We are living in an era characterized by multilingualism, global mobility, superdiversity (Blommaert, 2010), and digital communications. Mobility and multilingualism, however, have long characterized most geolinguistic contexts, including those where ...
M. Curry, T. Lillis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

No(r)way? Language Learning, Stereotypes, and Social Inclusion Among Poles in Norway

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2023
This study recognizes the diversity and heterogeneous nature of a migrant group that long has been portrayed and perceived in a limited way, for instance in Norwegian media, without considering the multifaceted nature of the group in question. Drawing on
Anne Golden, Toril Opsahl
doaj   +1 more source

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