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Use, Attitude, and Motivation in Foreign Language Acquisition [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
This paper focuses on two important issues in foreign language learning and teaching: the use of the foreign language outside the classroom and motivation and attitude.
Day, Richard, Iida, Masako
core   +1 more source

Introduction

open access: yesRiCognizioni, 2015
Introduction to the monographic section "AMERICANISMOS: ¿UNA PERSPECTIVA EUROCÉNTRICA?"
Eva Bravo-García
doaj   +1 more source

Preferential trading in agriculture: New insights from a structural gravity analysis and machine learning

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Preferential trade agreements (PTAs) contain various non‐tariff provisions, yet identifying their trade effects remains challenging because these commitments are high‐dimensional and strongly correlated within agreements. We estimated a theory‐consistent structural gravity model with domestic flows for 26 agricultural subsectors over 1988–2017
Dongin Kim, Sandro Steinbach
wiley   +1 more source

Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

LexComSpaL2: A Lexical Complexity Corpus for Spanish as a Foreign Language

open access: yesProceedings of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference
We present LexComSpaL2, a novel corpus which can be employed to train personalised word-level difficulty classifiers for learners of Spanish as a foreign/second language (L2). The dataset contains 2,240 in-context target words with the corresponding difficulty judgements of 26 Dutch-speaking students who are learning Spanish as an L2, resulting in a ...
Degraeuwe, Jasper, Goethals, Patrick
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Translation and Cross‐Cultural Adaptation of the Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test for Global Use

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test (CRCT) is a patient‐reported outcome measure (PROM) written in English that is psychometrically validated to measure chronic rhinosinusitis control. Because the availability of translated PROMs is a driver of data equity—collection of data that is fair and generally representative—our ...
Hye K. Pae   +52 more
wiley   +1 more source

The International Certification System for Spanish as a Foreign Language in Antioquia (Colombia): Experience and Perspective

open access: yesIkala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 2011
The International System for Spanish as a Foreign Language (SICELE, its Spanish acronym) is an initiative of the Cervantes Institute and a meaningful group of Latin-American universities presented during the Third International Congress of the Spanish ...
Gustavo Jaramillo Cardona   +2 more
doaj  

El estudio contrastivo-pragmático entre primeras y segundas lenguas de los registros formal y coloquial

open access: yesStudia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2021
In this article we intend to present the theoretical bases for the contrastive study of colloquial and formal registers from a pragmatic point of view.
Raúl Fernández Jódar
doaj  

Americanismos: ¿una perspectiva eurocéntrica?

open access: yesRiCognizioni, 2015
After explaining the general principles followed to organize the Incontri section and highlighting the main points of the papers, this article relates the issues dealt with by the contributors with Spanish lexicography and diatopic terminology, with ...
María Felisa Bermejo Calleja
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution of prosody to foreign accent: A study of Spanish as a foreign language

open access: yesLoquens, 2017
The aim of this study is to analyze the contribution of prosody on the perception of foreign accent by Brazilian learners of Spanish. The data were collected from 15 participants and a control group of 5 native Spanish speakers. A perceptual test was performed with two different speech styles (reading and storytelling) and with delexicalized and ...
Cristiane Conceição Silva   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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