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Language for work and work for language: linguistic aspirations in the marketing of domestic work
International Journal of the Sociology of Language, 2022 Abstract Language inevitably plays a key part in the infrastructure of transnational domestic work. Many who work and have worked in the domestic sector in Sweden have Swedish as their second language. The object of this study is to investigate the ways in which this fact is reflected in the marketing of domestic work historically as ...
Maria Rydell, Linnea Hanell
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LANGUAGE POLICY IN EUROPE - BABYLON OF THE XXI CENTURY
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014 In recent decades, much has been written about the dialogue of cultures and differences between them manifested by languages, which are the objects of interdisciplinary research. However, the active role of multiplicity of languages and their interaction
K. Kh. Rekosh
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Multilingualism as a Principle of the EU Court of Justice
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014 Since the jurisprudence reflects relations between the institutions, bodies and organizations of the EU and native speakers, the EU Court of Justice plays a huge role in shaping the legal discourse.
Karina Kh. Rekosh
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Autism and Developmental Language Impairments, 2021 Background and aims Narrative-based language intervention provides a naturalistic context for targeting overall story structure and specific syntactic goals in children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). Given the cognitive demands of narratives,
Laura J Pauls, Lisa MD Archibald
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Brain Sciences, 2022 Recent research has suggested that working-memory training interventions may benefit children with developmental language disorder (DLD). The current study investigated a short and engaging adaptive working-memory intervention that targeted executive ...
Lucy A. Henry +3 more
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Altre Modernità, 2017 Under the EU’s multilingualism policy, its 24 languages have equal status as both official and working languages. However, in fact, most of the EU’s day-to-day work is now conducted in English. In contrast, most EU staff writing in English are not native
Jeremy Gardner
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Filozofia Publiczna i Edukacja Demokratyczna, 2013 The paper aims at investigating how the European Union, which bases European identity on the motto ‘united in diversity’ deals with the linguistic diversity of Europe.
Agnieszka Doczekalska
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Meaningfulness in the Work of Language Professionals
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2022 This qualitative study explores the changes that a specific group of knowledge workers – language professionals in Finland – have undergone in their work and how they perceive the meaningfulness of their work as a result. The data presented in this article has been collected through group interviews and is part of a larger data set.
Selkälä, Satu, Virtaluoto, Jenni
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Approches politiques de la situation du français dans le monde
Carnets, 2016 This paper presents the main points of La langue française, arme d’équilibre de la mondialisation (The French language, a weapon to balance globalization), Les Belles-Lettres, Paris, 2015.
Yves Montenay
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Effects of proficiency and age of language acquisition on working memory performance in bilinguals [PDF]
Psihologija, 2010 This study examined language proficiency and age of language acquisition influences on working memory performance in bilinguals. Bilingual subjects were administered reading span task in parallel versions for their first and second language.
Vejnović Dušan +2 more
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