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Bayu Andika Prasatyo; Roosita Suci Wiryani; Tri Ananti Listiana; Corry Ester Margaret Siagian; Yanuarius Yanu Dharmawan; Christine Manara – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2025
Indonesia's linguistic landscape is among the most diverse in the world, yet its many indigenous and minority languages face increasing marginalization amid the widespread use of Bahasa Indonesia and English. This study examined university students' perspectives on language diversity and the preservation of heritage languages within the context of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Usage, Language Minorities, Language Maintenance
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Edward Karl Schultz; Emily Smith; Stephanie Zamora-Robles – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2024
Evaluating students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (i.e., emergent bilinguals) presents challenges to evaluation teams, as distinguishing between a language disorder and typical second language development is more complex. The skills and knowledge required to do this task often exceed the level of training that evaluators…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Bilingualism, Bilingual Students, Learning Disabilities
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Nydia Martínez; Gina Mikel Petrie; Catherine Nolan-Ferrell – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
This study counters the popular assumption that Spanish Heritage Language Learners (SHLLs) on study abroad (SA) in a place of cultural origin can easily adapt and find acceptance due to the linguistic and cultural resources they bring with them. Our study builds on previous work to illustrate a more nuanced and complex story of desires for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Spanish, Native Language
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Gao, Yanrong; Kassymova, R. T; Dzholdasbekova, B. U.; Bayanbayeva, Z. A; Tattymbetova, K. O. – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2023
Language migration and Russian teaching practice highlights the need to consider both cultural and linguistic factors in teaching Russian preposition structure to Chinese students. The present study examined the impact of language migration on Chinese students' ability to acquire Russian preposition structure, and whether the acquisition of…
Descriptors: Russian, Form Classes (Languages), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Miller, Gloria E.; Khatib, Sara M. – Reading Teacher, 2023
Families play a critical role in promoting students' literacy development. Family literacy practices refer to oral, written, and reading strategies that impart cultural traditions and knowledge of the world and that occur in the dominant or native language of a family. It is especially important for educators to understand and build upon such…
Descriptors: Family Literacy, Family School Relationship, School Community Relationship, Multilingualism
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Chaoqun Lu; Winnie Wing Mui So – Language and Education, 2024
This mixed-method study, employing inquiry-based science teaching theory, delves into the interaction of English Medium Instruction (EMI) and scientific inquiry by investigating science teachers' understanding and perceptions of conducting inquiry-based science activities in EMI classrooms. Drawing on a questionnaire of 166 EMI science teachers…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Inquiry, English (Second Language), Language of Instruction
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Çelik, Servet; Kirkgoz, Yasemin; Irgin, Pelin; Salli-Copur, Deniz; Erbay-Cetinkaya, Sakire; Kurt, Mustafa; Makaroglu, Bahtiyar; Karaca, Bilal; Kavgaci, Hasan; Özturk, Ayhan; Gokturk-Tuney, Nazlinur – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2022
The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is one of the most widely consulted reference works that define international standards for the learning, teaching, and assessment of languages. Since its appearance in 2001, the CEFR has been translated into more than 40 languages, including Turkish, making it the second…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Translation
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Graziela N. M. Dekeyser; Jean-Marc Dewaele; Jozefien De Leersnyder – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2025
Developing emotional competence during childhood is critical because it is a significant resource for building psychological well-being, social relationships and even school achievement. Language plays an important role in fostering emotional competence among monolingual children but for bilingual children, the relationship between culture,…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Second Language Learning, Native Language, Emotional Intelligence
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Spencer, James – TESOL Journal, 2022
This article aims to develop a better understanding of the dynamic identity of third culture kids (TCKs) who study English as an additional language (EAL) in an international secondary school in Ukraine. The research focuses on the internal forces of home culture and self-perceived identities as well as the external forces of the school community…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), International Schools
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Benzehaf, Bouchaib – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2023
This study aims to explore how university students of English as a foreign language perceive themselves as multilingual agents, how they practice their languages, and how this affects their identity. The study is based on Kramsch's notion of third place (1993) which considers foreign language learning as an opportunity for the construction of…
Descriptors: Self Concept, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Wararee Ninkoson Chalermphong; Mukarin Ninkoson – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2024
This study investigates the patterns and reasons behind code switching (CS) in Facebook conversations among Thai students who are learning English as a language (EFL). The research was conducted with 40 final year students at Nakhon Sawan Rajabhat University in Thailand all of whom were enrolled in an English for Government and Business Purposes…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication, English (Second Language)
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Bhowmik, Subrata; Chaudhuri, Anita – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2022
In this Teaching Issues contribution, six instructional strategies to address culture in second language (L2) writing are discussed. These strategies have been conceptualized as a set of heuristics to enhance student awareness about various cultural and linguistic resources in L2 writing. Each teaching strategy is based on challenges that student…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Teaching Methods, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Minsang Lee – Journal of Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics, 2021
Drawing on the cultural background of the East (i.e., Korea) and the West (i.e., U.S.), I aimed to investigate the influence of L1 culture on L2 writing by focusing on the usage of "I" and the logical structure in the participants' English writings. Ten Korean university students learning English as a foreign language (L2) participated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Influences, Second Language Learning, Writing (Composition)
Rodriguez-Reed, Lisette – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The Latino English Language Learner population continues to rise each year in our schools, currently accounting for over 10% of all K-12 students in the United States (Cheung, 2019). Even with this growth in population, Latinos continue to lag behind other races in academic attainment and advancement in postsecondary success (NCES, 2019). This…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Duff, Patricia A. – Modern Language Journal, 2019
Social aspects of second language acquisition (SLA) and the contexts in which people attempt to learn and use languages and seek to become integrated within new and changing cultures have been examined for decades from various theoretical perspectives. In this article, I present some of the ways in which 'social' experience is being theorized in…
Descriptors: Social Influences, Second Language Learning, Context Effect, Cultural Influences
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