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Vural Tünkler; O¨zlem Kinaci – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
The aim of this research is to reveal the cognitive structures of secondary school students regarding the concepts of "good school" and "good teacher". The survey model was used in this study. The data have been gathered through word association test. The study group of the research consists of 162 secondary school students…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Cognitive Structures, Language Usage, Student Attitudes
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Choe, Ann Tai; Reddington, Elizabeth – Working Papers in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2018
In this paper, we focus on a special use of but in interactions in which those doing the questioning and answering are accountable for producing talk that is relevant to a third party--an overhearing audience. Specifically, we aim to show how participants leverage the contrastive power of "but" in turn-initial position to refocus…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Communication, Language Usage, Interaction, Grammar
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Libert, Alan Reed – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2018
The term "polyfunctionality" has an extraordinary number of synonyms and near-synonyms in linguistics, e.g. "multifunctionality," "polycategoriality," "conversion," and "zero derivation." In this paper I will present many of these terms and discuss possible differences (for some authors) among…
Descriptors: Linguistics, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Vocabulary
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Martikainen, Hanna – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2018
Modal markers, specifically hedges, are frequent in medical discourse. Translation of modal markers is essential for the proper decoding of target language in the medical domain and poses the problem of conferring signals of mitigated claims, as scientific writing conventions differ between languages and cultures. I argue that, in the medical…
Descriptors: Documentation, Translation, Language Usage, Academic Discourse
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Kus, Miranda – Brock Education: A Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2018
This essay describes the development of the word numeracy as it evolved from its initial use in 1959 to its current meaning today. Initially appearing in a British report to address mathematics education of teenage boys and girls, it was first used in relation to the word literate and defined as the ability with or knowledge of numbers. By the…
Descriptors: Numeracy, Definitions, Etymology, Language Usage
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Frieson, Brittany L.; Presiado, Vivian E. – Reading Teacher, 2022
Negative societal beliefs and language ideologies about Black Language speakers continue to shape how Black Language is perceived from deficit perspectives in schools. However, educators must challenge these negative ideologies by amplifying the rich linguistic features that Black Language speakers already have by positioning these language…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, African Americans, Blacks, African American Students
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Martinez Negrette, Giselle – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2022
Dual language immersion (DLI) programs have emerged in the U.S. as effective ways to bring together language minority and language majority speakers in school settings with the goal of bilingualism and bi-literacy for all. However, the proliferation of these programs has raised concerns regarding issues of inequity and dissimilar power dynamics in…
Descriptors: Immersion Programs, Bilingual Education, Language Usage, Race
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Paplikar, Avanthi; Varghese, Feba; Alladi, Suvarna; Vandana, V. P.; Darshini, K. J.; Iyer, Gowri K.; Kandukuri, Rajmohan; Divyaraj, Gollahalli; Sharma, Meenakshi; Dhaliwal, R. S.; Kaul, Subhash; Saroja, Aralikatte Onkarappa; Ghosh, Amitabha; Sunitha, J.; Khan, Arfa Banu; Mathew, Robert; Mekala, Shailaja; Menon, Ramshekhar; Nandi, Ranita; Narayanan, Jwala; Nehra, Ashima; Padma, M. V.; Pauranik, Apoorva; Ramakrishnan, Subasree; Sarath, Lekha; Shah, Urvashi; Tripathi, Manjari; Sylaja, P. N.; Varma, Ravi Prasad; Verma, Mansi; Vishwanath, Yeshaswini – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2022
Background: Picture-naming tests (PNTs) evaluate linguistic impairment in dementia due to semantic memory impairment, impaired lexical retrieval or perceptual deficits. They also assess the decline in naming impairment at various stages of dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) that occurs due to progressive cognitive impairment. With the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Naming, Pictorial Stimuli, Language Impairments
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Begum, Tahira – Power and Education, 2022
Background: Pakistan inherits a multilingual heritage. Along with Urdu, 70 different languages are spoken. The 1973 Constitution officially recognizes Urdu as Pakistan's only national language. Purpose: Until today, the adoption and promotion of Urdu as a medium of educational instruction has remained a point of controversy. Existing research…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Urdu, Official Languages, Language of Instruction
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Rozen-Blay, Or; Novogrodsky, Rama; Degani, Tamar – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2022
Purpose: This study aimed to examine how speech while sign (simultaneous communication [SimCom]) affects the spoken language of bimodal bilingual teachers and how individual differences in sign-language vocabulary knowledge, SimCom teaching experience, and the ability to perform speech under dual-task conditions explain the variability in SimCom…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Sign Language, Vocabulary, Teaching Experience
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Castilla-Earls, Anny; Ronderos, Juliana; McIlraith, Autumn; Martinez, Damaris – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2022
Purpose: This study investigated the effect of delivery method (face-to-face or telepractice), time, home language, and language ability on bilingual children's receptive vocabulary scores in Spanish and English. Method: Participants included bilingual children with (n = 32) and without (n = 57) developmental language disorders (DLD) that were…
Descriptors: Receptive Language, Language Skills, Language Usage, Bilingualism
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McGraw, Melissa L. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2022
With a growing population of emergent bilingual learners in the United States, we are seeing more emergent bilinguals qualifying for special education services. Special education teachers must be prepared to meet the linguistic needs of their students in addition to disability related needs. One way of doing so involves adopting Culturally…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Culturally Relevant Education, Special Education Teachers, Language Usage
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Sheridan, Kimberly M.; Zhang, Xiaorong; Konopasky, Abigail W. – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2022
Background: In studio art, students are expected to be highly agentive--to engage in creative processes to form personalized representations of ideas, yet we lack knowledge on how teachers support their agency. Approaching agency as co-constructed practices across temporal dimensions, we examine how teachers shift between autonomy-supportive and…
Descriptors: Studio Art, Art Teachers, Artists, Personal Autonomy
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Ilchenko, Olga; Kramar, Natalie – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2022
No research article is imaginable without reporting verbs. They help the writer voice his/her own views against the backdrop of other community voices, while also serving to project his/her authority and expertise in the field. The vast variety of reporting verbs in academic discourse and their disciplinary specificity account for a huge challenge…
Descriptors: Verbs, Research Reports, Language Usage, Computational Linguistics
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Kahraman, Mehmet; Subasi, Gonca – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2022
The present study aims to reveal the use of high-frequency verbs "make" and "do" when they occur in a verb+noun combination in the argumentative essays of Turkish learners of English. In this context, the present study investigated the grammatical and semantic patterns and erroneous productions in the learner corpus. The…
Descriptors: Verbs, Nouns, Language Usage, Persuasive Discourse
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