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Piccardo, Enrica – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2013
Contemporary globalized society is characterized by mobility and change, two phenomena that have a direct impact on the broad linguistic landscape. Language proficiency is no longer seen as a monolithic phenomenon that occurs independently of the linguistic repertoires and trajectories of learners and teachers, but rather shaped by uneven and…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Curriculum Design, Foreign Countries, Language Proficiency
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Poulisse, Nanda; Bongaerts, Theo – Applied Linguistics, 1994
In a study of bilingual speech production, data were collected from 771 unintentional language switches by 45 Dutch learners of English at 3 different proficiency levels. One finding was that the occurrence of language switch was related to learner proficiency in English. (Contains 40 references.) (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Bilingualism, Code Switching (Language), Dutch