Language and Identity in post-Soviet Ukraine: Transformation of an Unbroken Bond
Language has traditionally been a crucial component of Ukrainian identity. Given the lack of independent statehood, Ukrainian identity was primarily ethnocultural rather than civic.
Volodymyr Kulyk
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Multilingual native language identification [PDF]
AbstractWe present the first comprehensive study of Native Language Identification (NLI) applied to text written in languages other than English, using data from six languages. NLI is the task of predicting an author’s first language using only their writings in a second language, with applications in Second Language Acquisition and forensic ...
Shervin Malmasi, Mark Dras
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Native Language Identification with Large Language Models
We present the first experiments on Native Language Identification (NLI) using LLMs such as GPT-4. NLI is the task of predicting a writer's first language by analyzing their writings in a second language, and is used in second language acquisition and forensic linguistics.
Wei Zhang, Alexandre Salle
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A program based on the semantic approach and its effectiveness in developing reading comprehension skills of the Qur’anic text and religious values among non-Arabic speaking students [PDF]
The research aimed to determine the effectiveness of a program based on the semantic approach in developing the reading comprehension skills of the Qur’anic text among non-Arabic speaking students.
Osama Itjani Younis Ahmed +2 more
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The article considers the need of educational institutions of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug – Yugra (on the example of the cities of Kogalym and Langepas) to teach ethnocultural subjects.
Saidmurod K. Khaknazarov
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Preservice ELT Teachers’ Native Non-Native Language Teacher Perception
Objectives this study examines prospective ELT teachers’ perceptions of native and non-native language teachers regarding the definition of NEST and NNEST, overall learning with NETSs and NNESTs, perceived weakness and strengths of NESTs and NNESTs and ...
Serkan Boyraz +2 more
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Advertising in a Foreign Language or the Consumers' Native Language? [PDF]
Research on foreign languages in advertising stresses the role of the match between product and language.
Nederstigt, U. +1 more
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First Language Acquisition by Roma and Slovak Children
The study analyzes the context and relationships of the progress in first language acquisition by monolingual children (First language: Slovak) and Roma-Slovak bilingual children (First language: Romani), as determined by the type of Roma community in ...
Milan Samko +2 more
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Native language, spoken language, translation and trade [PDF]
We construct new series for common native language and common spoken language for 195 countries, which we use together with series for common official language and linguistic proximity in order to draw inferences about (1) the aggregate impact of all linguistic factors on bilateral trade, (2) the separate role of ease of communication as distinct from ...
Melitz, Jacques, Toubal, Farid
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Can characters reveal your native language? A language-independent approach to native language identification [PDF]
A common approach in text mining tasks such as text categorization, authorship identification or plagiarism detection is to rely on features like words, part-of-speech tags, stems, or some other high-level linguistic features. In this work, an approach that uses character n-grams as features is proposed for the task of native language identification ...
Radu Tudor Ionescu +2 more
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