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Proximity to Heritageness: Tensions From Research and Practice

TESOL Journal, Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This conceptual paper explores the construct of heritage speakers drawn from our work as dual language teachers and scholars. Prompted by teacher talk in a National Professional Development project, we examine how heritage speaker is taken up in practice and shaped by ideological binaries like native speaker and heritage speaker.
Kathryn I. Henderson, Trish Morita‐Mullaney   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Of the Ruin and Conquest of Britain”: The Anglo-Saxon Transformation of the British Isles

, 2015
The history of Britain after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire has traditionally been perceived as one of invasion and domination at the hands of Germanic peoples most commonly known as the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes.
Caswell, Bryan G.
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Dialectal variation in german 3-verb clusters : a surface-oriented optimality theoretic account [PDF]

, 2004
We present data from an empirical investigation on the dialectal variation in the syntax of German 3-verb clusters, consisting of a temporal auxiliary, a modal verb, and a predicative verb. The ordering possibilities vary greatly among the dialects. Some
Schmid, Tanja, Vogel, Ralf
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Nurturing Digital Government Reform: Nuggets of Wisdom From a Global Frontrunner

Information Systems Journal, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 214-229, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Government reform initiatives increasingly incorporate significant digital elements. This article builds on successful, long‐term Danish experiences with digital government reform and offers “nuggets of wisdom” to policymakers, organisations, and countries wishing to advance such reform. In international surveys, Denmark is consistently ranked
Ulrik B. U. Roehl, Andreas Berggreen
wiley   +1 more source

L'Aldilà boreale

Lea, 2017
The study of the North Germanic and Finnish conceptions of the Other World from a comparative-contrastive point of view highlights several differences, but at the same time allows us to suggest explanations about complicated Germanic concepts, such as ...
Elisa Zanchetta
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Relation Between Second Language Proficiency and Study Success Using a Causal Inference Approach

Language Learning, Volume 76, Issue 1, Page 132-175, March 2026.
Abstract Prior research suggests that second language (L2) proficiency is key in students’ study progress, but this research has mainly been carried out at universities. It is thus unclear how this relation varies across different educational levels. Moreover, previous studies are often not informative about the causality of this relation, making it ...
Sybren Spit, Sible Andringa, Oisín Ryan
wiley   +1 more source

Shades of empire: Evidence from Swedish and Polish–Lithuanian partitions in the Baltics

The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 342-376, February 2026.
Abstract In this study, we explore the long‐run effects of Swedish and Polish–Lithuanian imperial legacies in the Baltic region. Using a robust regression discontinuity design, we identify persistent differences in socio‐economic development across the South Livonia–Courland and the South Livonia–Lettgallia borders that emerged as a result of the ...
Theocharis N. Grigoriadis, Alise Vitola
wiley   +1 more source

Andrespråksimitasjon – former og funksjoner

NOA
Folk bruker sin imiteringsevne ikke bare når de lærer språk, men også når de etterligner andres måte å bruke språket på. Denne artikkelen dreier som om imitasjon av tale eller skrift som i større eller mindre grad er preget av å være andrespråk for dem ...
Lars Anders Kulbrandstad, Anne Golden
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Gjestredaktørene har ordet: Andrespråksimitasjon

NOA
Med dette temanummeret av NOA Norsk som andrespråk ønsker vi å løfte frem et felt innen andrespråksforskningen som hittil har fått liten oppmerksomhet her i landet, nemlig etterligning av andrespråkspregede måter å snakke og skrive på.
Lars Anders Kulbrandstad, Anne Golden
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Etnolingvistiniai santykiai priešistorinėje Šiaurės rytų Europoje

Baltistica, 2011
ETHNOLINGUISTIC  SITUATION IN THE PREHISTORIC NORTH-EAST  EUROPESummaryThe hitherto known facts allow to state that in the period between the disintegration of Indo-European community and the expansion of Mongolian-Turkic peoples four groups of langua ...
Leszek Bednarczuk
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