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Autism‐friendly modern foreign language teaching in a university setting: Towards a toolkit for teaching second languages to autistic students

British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper summarises the findings of a research project at a British university exploring autistic students studying modern foreign languages (MFL). The project investigates the experiences, motivations, learning strategies and preferences of autistic MFL learners in a Higher Education context to better understand how MFL classroom pedagogy ...
Caroline de Saint‐Seine, Ekaterina Chown, James Youdale   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Interactional Sociolinguistics Perspective

Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2005
In this husband and wife’s conversation about future vacation plans, a communication struggle seems to be taking place. The interlocutors are struggling to get their respective points across through conflicting frames, differing stances, and lack of ...
Donna DelPrete
doaj   +1 more source

Sociolinguistics Exercises

, 2012
A series of 10 interactive exercises developed for a course 'Introduction to Sociolinguistics', dealing with language data, graphs, language and audio. The resources were designed to be used post-reading, and allow students to apply and build upon their ...
The University of Manchester, Dr Erik Schleef, Jonny Crook   +2 more
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.
Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching Sociolinguistics: A Medium for Cultural Awareness of Indonesian University Foreign Language Learners

Humaniora, 2014
This paper tries to show the evidences that indicate how teaching Sociolinguistics can result in a number of valuable outcomes, including helping students understand and appreciate other cultures different from theirs.
Agnes Herawati
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ILM AL LUGHAH AL IJTIMAI WA TALIM AL LUGHAH AL ARABIYYAH LI AL NATHIQINA BI GHAIRIHA

Alsinatuna, 2017
Language learning cannot work without integrating other fields of knowledge such as psychology, anthropology, sociolinguistics, etc. Sociolinguistics is a branch of linguistics which discusses about language due to social factors.
Ahmad Ubaedillah Fathuddin
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Trajectòries sociolingüístiques en la transició educativa

Revista de Llengua i Dret - Journal of Language and Law, 2016
En aquest article es pretén dibuixar els perfils i les trajectòries sociolingüístics dels canvis en les tries lingüístiques dels adolescents en la transició de l’educació primària a la secundària.
Vanessa Bretxa
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An introduction to sociolinguistics

, 2015
Sociolinguistics is study of our everyday lives - howxii, 397p.: ill.; 25 ...
Janet M. Fuller, Ronald Wardhaugh
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Sociolinguistics for language education [PDF]

This chapter covers current developments in sociolinguistics, discussing how they can be brought to bear on language education. Positioned within a post-multilingualist framework, it draws on recent advances in the conceptualization of languages as ...
Karatsareas, P.
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There Is no First Phase of the Jespersen Cycle1

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper challenges the traditional conception of the Jespersen Cycle by arguing that no ‘pure’ first phase of the cycle exists where a single negator operates without reinforcement. Drawing on historical data from Northern Italian dialects (Piedmontese, Lombard, Emilian), we demonstrate that emphatic negative structures systematically co ...
Tommaso Mattiuzzi, Cecilia Poletto
wiley   +1 more source