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Fanny Forsberg Lundell; Klara Arvidsson; Marie-Eve Bouchard – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
The present study investigates the possible impact of language ideologies on second language proficiency. Based on interviews and a thematic analysis, we explored language ideologies among French long-term residents in Stockholm, Sweden. The participants had contrasting proficiency levels in the host community language: five were categorised as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Concept, World Views, Language Attitudes
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Werther, Charlotte; Denver, Louise; Jensen, Christian; Mees, Inger M. – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2014
More than 25% of the master's degrees in Denmark are taught using English as a medium of instruction (EMI), but not all university lecturers feel they have the appropriate academic English proficiency to meet the standard required. Based on interviews conducted at the Copenhagen Business School (CBS), this article sheds light on the challenges…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Language of Instruction, Foreign Countries
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Altman, Carmit; Burstein Feldman, Zhanna; Yitzhaki, Dafna; Armon Lotem, Sharon; Walters, Joel – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2014
The relationship between family language policy (FLP) and language choice, language use, proficiency in Russian and Hebrew, codeswitching (CS) and linguistic performance was studied in Russian-speaking immigrant parents and their Russian-Hebrew bilingual preschool children. By means of Glaser's Grounded Theory, the content of sociolinguistic…
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Language Usage, Russian, Semitic Languages