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Peer reviewedGannon, Roger E. – English Language Teaching Journal, 1980
The attitude of the target-language community toward the foreign language learner has been overlooked in language teaching. The teacher should consider the native speaker's attitude toward the language learner's command of the language, whether the native speaker views the learner's proficiency as an intrusion, and whether situations dictate…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Community Attitudes, Cultural Education, Language Attitudes
Download full textStansfield, Charles W.; Kenyon, Dorry Mann – 1987
A discussion of the use of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Proficiency Guidelines in teaching and testing less commonly taught languages (LCTL) describes a two-year project on that topic and looks at specific problems with four languages or language groups. The project was to familiarize LCTL teachers with the…
Descriptors: African Languages, Arabic, Code Switching (Language), Diglossia
