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Douglas Fleming; Leilah Mbida; Francis Bangou; Carole Fleuret; Mimi Masson; Joël Thibeault; Stephanie Arnott – TESL Canada Journal, 2023
This article outlines a literature review of the current anglophone academic literature pertaining to plurilingualism. We summarize 24 of the most pertinent articles in terms of resistance to the adoption of plurilingual pedagogy; key factors in changing attitudes toward the approach; identified classroom options; and implications for teacher…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Language Attitudes, Language Variation, Standard Spoken Usage
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Shin, Jee-Young; Dixon, L. Quentin; Choi, Yunkyeong – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2020
This article aims to provide a comprehensive perspective on the use of first language (L1) in foreign language (FL) classrooms by reviewing recently published empirical literature from 2011 through 2018. The article focuses on literature relevant to four key areas: (1) extent and impact of L1 use; (2) factors influencing L1 and second language…
Descriptors: Native Language, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Code Switching (Language)
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Chen, Le; Karas, Michael; Shalizar, Mohammadreza; Piccardo, Enrica – TESL Canada Journal, 2022
To better understand the factors facilitating or impeding the translation of "promising controversies" (Taylor & Snoddon, 2013, p. 439) of plurilingualism theory into meaningful practices, this article presents a synthesis of 30 empirical studies on plurilingual pedagogy as enacted and experienced by educators and learners in various…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Beh, Yolanda – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research in Southeast Asia, 1990
Summaries of eight language-related research projects are presented from Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Topics include children's reading, nonstandard spoken Indonesian, English speech act performance, classroom verbal interaction, journal writing, and listening comprehension. (LB)
Descriptors: Children, Classroom Communication, Code Switching (Language), English