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Sustaining Language Acquisition Research in Africa: A Commentary on Scaff et al. (2025). [PDF]

Dev Sci
Omane PO, Isaiah AA, Duah RA, Nazzi T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sociolinguistics [PDF]

Language Teaching, 1999
openaire   +1 more source

English address terms in Australian, British and North American English on Twitter/X

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyses address terms on Twitter/X across three English‐speaking regions: Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. Using a random sample, we examine the frequency and regional distribution of address forms, including @‐mentions, vocatives, titles, kinship terms and greetings.
Martin Schweinberger, Amir Sheikhan
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing TOPSIS and VIKOR to prioritize international communication interventions across digital platforms. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Liu Y, Wang J, Shi B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Local Tests of English in Global Contexts: A Malaysian Case Study

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global tests of English are usually used globally and local tests locally. However, this global–local dichotomy has been challenged by test localisation, globalisation and glocalisation. An emerging critical question in this regard is whether local tests of English can be used locally and globally at the same time.
M. Obaidul Hamid, Mohd Faiz Mohd Yaakob
wiley   +1 more source

Multimodal repair in the semiotic landscape for social and political commentary. [PDF]

Multimodality Soc
Firoozkohi AH, Feddersen R, Liebscher G, Dailey-O'Cain J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Address Terms of Brotherhood in the Indian Online Gaming Community

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indian gamers are part of the Indian society as well as a globalised gaming community. To navigate this cultural dissonance, they can use address terms to reflect and create their double or divided identities. This article investigates forms and functions of kinship terms that are connected to the concept of brother ‘male sibling’, for example,
Linnea Garlepow
wiley   +1 more source

A study on university students' cognition, attitudes toward usage and preservation of Chinese dialects in Xinjiang: a sustainability-oriented perspective. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ma Y, Bao H, Ke X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Language learning environment: Spatial perspectives on SLA. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2022
Wang F, Zhang J, Long Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

Introduction: Address Terms in World Englishes

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This special issue explores variations in English address terms across world Englishes, highlighting how globalization and digital communication continue to shape their use. While Western Englishes like British and American English show a decline in hierarchy‐stressing terms (e.g.
Anke Lensch, Hanna Bruns, Martin Schweinberger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source