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The early learning of interlingual correspondence rules in receptive multilingualism [PDF]
International Journal of Bilingualism, 2016 Aims and objectives: This article investigates whether learners are able to quickly discover simple, systematic graphemic correspondence rules between their L1 and an unknown but closely related language in a setting of receptive multilingualism. Design: Eighty L1 German speakers participated in a translation task with written Dutch words, most of ...
Jan Vanhove
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Receptive multilingualism in the Swiss Army [PDF]
International Journal of Multilingualism, 2013 In this paper a particular context where receptive multilingualism at work can be observed is discussed. The Swiss armed forces underwent a series of quite dramatic downsizing measures, which lead to a situation with increased amount of mixed groups and linguistically mixed situations regarding the first/native language of officers and the first/native
Raphael Berthele
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Co-text and receptive multilingualism ‒ Finnish students comprehending Estonian
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014 This paper will offer some examples to explain the understanding of closely related languages. The traditional contrastive research in studying Estonian and Finnish has above all been based on similarities which have been studied on the level of, e.g ...
Pirkko Muikku-Werner
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The role of language exposure in mediated receptive multilingualism
Lähivõrdlusi, 2021 In this study, we investigate the role of exposure to L2 Russian on comprehension of L3 Ukrainian by speakers of L1 Estonian, using the mediating knowledge of L2 Russian.
Anna Branets, Daria Bahtina
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Receptive multilingualism versus ELF: How well do Slovenes understand Croatian compared to Croatian speakers’ English? [PDF]
Journal of English As A Lingua Franca, 2019 Abstract This study investigates the degree of intelligibility of Croatian and Croatian speakers’ English for native Slovene listeners. For the purposes of the present experiment, 18 native speakers of Croatian were recorded narrating two short films in their mother tongue as well as in English.
Anja Schüppert, Charlotte Gooskens
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Usability of technological tools to overcome language barriers in health care: a scoping review protocol [PDF]
BMJ OpenIntroduction In many healthcare contexts globally, where the languages of care providers and patients do not match, miscommunication or non-communication can lead to inaccurate diagnoses and subpar treatment outcomes.
Mike Mösko +2 more
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On abduction in receptive multilingualism. Evidence from cognate guessing tasks [PDF]
Applied Linguistics Review, 2011 This article focuses on the question how multilinguals use their languages in order to guess the meaning of cognates in unlearnt but genealogically close languages. A series of studies is discussed whose aim is to tap into this process of interlingual inferencing.
Raphael Berthele
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Acta Universitatis Carolinae Philologica, 2023 Based on previous studies discussing the thematization of German dialects in lessons of German as a foreign language within and outside the German speaking countries, the article outlines a didactic concept for building receptive variety competence of ...
Boris Blahak
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Hoe universeel zijn receptieve meertaligheidsstrategieën?
Dutch Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2021 There are multiple ways in which language learners’ multilingual repertoire can be put to use in foreign language learning and teaching. One such use is receptive multilingualism (RM, cf. Blees & Ten Thije 2017).
Eva Knopp +3 more
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Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat, 2023 This study deals with mediated receptive multilingualism in comprehension of Finnish by Russian-dominant upper secondary school students in Estonia. The objective of the experiment is to analyse whether students with Russian as L1 and Estonian as L2 ...
Tatjana Nikitina
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