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"Your Mum and Dad Can't Teach You!": Constraints on Agency among Rural Learners of English in the Developing World
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Lamb, Martin – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2013
Learning outcomes are always the product of the interaction between individual learner agency and social structures. Recently concern has been expressed about unequal access to English, recognised as an important resource for social advancement, for rural populations in developing countries. This paper explores this issue by focusing on one…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Social Systems