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Nathan Vandeweerd; Alex Housen; Magali Paquot – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2023
This study builds upon previous research investigating the construct validity of phraseological complexity as an index of L2 development and proficiency. Whereas previous studies have focused on cross-sectional comparisons of written productions across proficiency levels, the current study compares the "longitudinal" development of…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Second Language Learning, Language Proficiency, Longitudinal Studies
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María Martínez-Adrián; Francisco Gallardo-del-Puerto – Language Teaching Research, 2024
Task modality (oral vs. writing) has been found to affect the production, nature and resolution of the language-related episodes (LREs) produced by adult learners in collaborative interaction, a finding also attested in very recent and still limited research with young learners, a population that deserves greater attention in the literature.…
Descriptors: Accuracy, Editing, Task Analysis, Oral Language
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Lado, Ana; Hauth, Clara – Reading Teacher, 2022
Teachers spend a lot of time finding 'just right' picture books for their students. However, much of what is known about a book's difficulty level was developed with native English speakers. More needs to be developed with the distinctive characteristics of English Learners (ELs). This study reports on the selection of picture books to teach in an…
Descriptors: Reading Material Selection, Picture Books, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language)
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Hamriani; Usman; Sunarsi, Denok; Munna, Afzal Sayed – International Journal of Language Education, 2022
The purpose of this study is to compare the capacity of students to write Makassar Lontara script before and after utilizing the letter card medium. This investigation used three steps: pre-test, therapy, and posttest. This study included fifty public Yunior High School students in the Makassar city, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Participatory…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, High School Students, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis
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Sue, Chee Hao; Thang, Siew Ming; Wong, Hoo Keat; Tan, Jennifer Poh Sim; Loo, Fung Lan; Ahju, Rosalind – International Journal of Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Teaching, 2022
Many studies have been conducted on the development of young children; however, not many have explored the cognitive processes of prereaders. The eye-tracker has been used with success to investigate the cognitive processes of young children abroad, but such studies are lacking in Malaysia. This study used an experimental procedure created with…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Eye Movements, Preferences, Foreign Countries
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Park, Ji-Hyun; Ahn, Soojin – English Teaching, 2022
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between students' cognitive engagement with written corrective feedback (WCF) and their revision behavior. Based on the assumption that different levels of cognitive involvement are linked to learners' use of the feedback, we investigated how different post-feedback activities (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Learner Engagement, Cognitive Processes, Student Behavior
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Espinoza, Victoria; Santa Cruz, Catalina; Rosas, Ricardo – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2022
There is resounding evidence of the existence of direct precursors of written language, most specifically phonological awareness, letter knowledge, vocabulary, and oral comprehension. The initial differences identified in the development of written language precursors are directly related to subsequent students' academic trajectories.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Written Language, Language Acquisition, Socioeconomic Status
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Kirisçi, Dilay Isik; Duruk, Eda – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2022
The present research aims to investigate interactive and interactional metadiscourse markers in the abstract sections of academic research articles written in Turkish and English. Two disciplines, namely, Special Education and Preschool Education, are selected for the research. Three different types of language use are examined: English articles…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Turkish, Native Language
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Brimo, Danielle; Schuele, C. Melanie; Lund, Emily – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022
Children with developmental language disorder (DLD) exhibit weaknesses in the syntactic aspects of language that affect their spoken language (i.e., speaking and listening) and written language (i.e., reading and writing). Speech-language pathologists (SLP) who work with children with DLD are the team member with the greatest expertise in syntax.…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Speech Language Pathology, Syntax, Graduate Students
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Alhatmi, Sultan – SAGE Open, 2022
In EFL classes, teachers utilize a variety of word instruction techniques to help their students discover as well as retain new target words. A questionnaire on word instruction techniques was administered online to 87 Saudi EFL teachers representing the three school levels in Saudi Arabia (i.e., primary, intermediate, and high) with the purpose…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Vocabulary Development
Kara Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study investigated factors that are related to student success in using and learning from written corrective feedback (WCF). Focusing on learner affective variables and a student writing corpus collected over the span of a semester, different types of feedback and errors were investigated. Previous studies have focused on one or, at the most,…
Descriptors: Written Language, Feedback (Response), Error Patterns, Error Correction
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Timotheus A. Bodt – Language Documentation & Conservation, 2022
This paper presents a workflow integrating the linguistic software ELAN and FLEx. This workflow allows the user to move between these two software applications to refine the transcription, translation, and annotation of the speech of multiple participants. The workflow also enables the addition of multiple writing systems for vernacular and…
Descriptors: Language Research, Documentation, Language Maintenance, Computational Linguistics
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Jeffrey Martin – Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2022
The functioning of a vocabulary testing instrument rests in part on the test-taking actions made possible for examinees by item format, an aspect of test development that warrants consideration in second-language vocabulary research. For example, although iterations of the written receptive vocabulary levels test (VLT) have integrated improvements…
Descriptors: Test Wiseness, Vocabulary, Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning
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Kat O'Meara – Journal of Response to Writing, 2022
Alternative approaches to assessment in education (many of which are linked to inclusive and antiracist pedagogies) are gaining in popularity across the board, from PK--12 to higher education (Esquivel, 2021; St. Amour, 2020). One such antiracist assessment strategy is using labor-based grading contracts (LBGCs), popularized by Inoue (2019; see…
Descriptors: Writing Evaluation, Grading, Alternative Assessment, Racism
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Ingraham, Chris – Written Communication, 2017
The work of Carol Berkenkotter and others who have expanded the realm of personal narrative studies over the past several decades would not have been possible without the pioneering efforts of those who first brought the study of narrative to nonliterary discourses. By revisiting what personal narratives were to these pioneers-working outward from…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Inquiry, Personal Autonomy, Sociolinguistics
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