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Albert Weideman; Tobie van Dyk – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2023
This contribution investigates gains in technical economy in measuring language ability by considering one recurrent interest of JD Brown: cloze tests. In the various versions of the Test of Academic Literacy Levels (TALL), its Sesotho and Afrikaans (Toets van Akademiese Geletterdheidsvlakke -- TAG) counterparts, as well as related other tests…
Descriptors: Language Skills, Language Aptitude, Cloze Procedure, Reading Tests
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Wen, Zhisheng; Yang, Jing; Han, Lili – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2022
Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in case studies and surveys by researchers of second language acquisition (SLA) and cognitive (neuro-)science to probe into the group of exceptionally talented multilingual learners or polyglots who can understand and speak an impressive number of multiple foreign languages other than their own mother…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Language Aptitude, Language Proficiency, Language Skills