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Midwives' Experiences of Caring for Ukrainian War Refugees: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]

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Leoniuk K   +3 more
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Second generation of polish migrants in Austria and language

2017
The scale and patterns of migration flows have varied greatly over time and between countries. In today’s world, culture and linguistic diversity are features that characterize modern societies. We are faced with progressing globalization, and within its growth, attention to issues related to culture, language and social also undergoes significant ...
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PRAGMATIC FAILURE IN A SECOND LANGUAGE: GREETING RESPONSES IN ENGLISH BY POLISH STUDENTS

IRAL - International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 1994
When the intended force of the speaker's utterance is not perceived or when it is misrepresented by the hearer, pragmatic failure occurs. Polish students of English fail pragmatically to perceive the formulaic nature of the greeting How are you? and it interpret as a question for information and/or they do not tolerate this formula as an acceptable or ...
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In Search of Input: The Case Study of a Learner of Polish as a Foreign and Second Language

Foreign Language Annals, 1991
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the role of input and interaction and attitudes and motivation on second and foreign language acquisition. Through the case study of an American English learner of Polish, the paper examines classroom instruction in the United States and the “natural” learning situation of living in the target language country.
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Second language acquisition and native language maintenance in the Polish diaspora in Ireland and France

2008
Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social ...
Kopeckova, Romana   +3 more
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Affricate gemination in the English of Polish speakers: A study in second language variability

The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2003
This study investigates the nature of the acoustic variation in sequences of identical affricates produced by Polish learners of English. In both English and Polish sequences of identical affricates occur across word boundaries, but only in Polish do such sequences also occur root internally and across morpheme boundaries.
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Migratory Experience and Second Language Acquisition Among Polish and Chinese Migrants in Dublin, Ireland

2015
This volume investigates cultural migrants: people who, from their own free will, move to another country because of their interest in the target language and culture.
Diskin, C, Regan, V
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Intercultural problems in teaching forms of address to Polish learners of English as a second language

Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 1992
Abstract Polish immigrants, who otherwise seem to have a fairly good command of English, often sound excessively formal or shy on the one hand, and too direct, sometimes even rude, on the other. The paper presents a comparative analysis of English and Polish forms of addressing people and the sociocultural rules of their use.
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