Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 2 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 69 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 486 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 818 |
Descriptor
| Second Language Learning | 878 |
| Semitic Languages | 878 |
| Foreign Countries | 589 |
| English (Second Language) | 467 |
| Second Language Instruction | 458 |
| Native Language | 270 |
| Teaching Methods | 260 |
| Language Usage | 188 |
| Student Attitudes | 187 |
| Language Proficiency | 157 |
| College Students | 152 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Schwartz, Mila | 16 |
| Al-Jarf, Reima | 13 |
| Leikin, Mark | 7 |
| Stavans, Anat | 7 |
| Abu-Rabia, Salim | 6 |
| Degani, Tamar | 6 |
| Katsiaficas, Caitlin | 6 |
| O'Toole, Anna | 6 |
| Park, Maki | 6 |
| Azaz, Mahmoud | 5 |
| Feuer, Avital | 5 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
Education Level
Location
| Israel | 98 |
| Saudi Arabia | 98 |
| Jordan | 33 |
| Malaysia | 33 |
| United Arab Emirates | 32 |
| Egypt | 27 |
| Australia | 22 |
| Turkey | 22 |
| United Kingdom | 22 |
| Morocco | 21 |
| Iraq | 19 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Child Care and Development… | 6 |
| National Defense Education… | 5 |
| Fulbright Hays Act | 1 |
| No Child Left Behind Act 2001 | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Ritonga, Mahyudin; Widodo, Hendro; Munirah; Nurdianto, Talqis – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2021
Knowledge of the Islam at every student is supported by many factors, one of which is the Arabic language compentence. This research aimed to evaluate and find Arabic language learning construction in strengthening "al-Islam" at higher education. The desire to find the construction is because there is no visible connection between Arabic…
Descriptors: Semitic Languages, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Phenomenology
Isidan, Abdulmuttalip; Sanverdi, Halil Ibrahim; Çilek, Ersin – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
Translation courses in foreign language teaching are an important and integral part of language teaching at almost every level. Knowing how the translation course, which has such an important place in the eyes of students will help the language instructor to apply different methods and techniques during translation education. In addition, knowing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Likert Scales, Anxiety, Translation
Khasawneh, Najwa Ahmed Salim – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
This study aimed at identifying the effectiveness of letter (c) modelling in developing the writing skills performance of Arabic learners speaking other languages and the number of views required for the line visual to develop their writing skills performance. The study sample consisted of 15 learners who were studying the Arabic language for the…
Descriptors: Handwriting, Alphabets, Semitic Languages, Second Language Learning
Owais, Amjad; Al-Abidi, Suzan; Taani, Osama – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2022
This study was conducted to investigate the impact of the grammar translation method (GTM) as a strategy to achieve the educational objective of teaching English manner adverbs to Arab students. This study compares specific parts of speech in both languages. A pre-test of five sentences with adjectives to be changed into manner adverbs in English…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Schwartz, Mila; Deeb, Inas – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2021
Van Lier's [2004. "The Ecology and Semiotics of Language Learning: A Sociocultural Perspective." Boston: Kluwer Academy] concept of ecology of language learning is applicable to our focus on children's active engagement in bilingual preschool classroom activities, which are conducive to language learning. The aim of this study was to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Bilingual Education
Akan, Md. Faruquzzaman; Karim, Md. Rezaul; Chowdhury, Abdullah Mohammad Kabir – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2019
This research paper is designed with a view to looking into various problems of translating Arabic texts into English and fixing them with prospective and suitable solutions. As translation is a very sensitive and subtle task of language studies, it involves some serious issues to deal with. However, it becomes a more complex task when we…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Semitic Languages, Translation, Second Language Learning
Harara, Nour Mohammad – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2022
The present study endeavors to investigate the learning of the comprehension of semantic interpretation of metaphor in the expository writing by EFL learners at Albalqa Applied University, Jordan. Moreover, the study attempts to see the role of mother tongue influences in the learning and comprehension of semantic interpretation of metaphor in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Semantics
El Mouhayar, Rabih – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2022
The purpose of this study is to investigate how triadic dialog promotes generalization of growing figural patterns during classroom talk in multilingual classrooms and crucial linguistic terms that the teacher and students draw on in their home language, as they engage in pattern generalization. Ten sessions in two classrooms in grade 7 were…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Classroom Communication, Semitic Languages, Language Variation
Icht, Michal; Mama, Yaniv – Language Teaching Research, 2022
The Production Effect (PE) is a memory phenomenon, referring to memory advantage for produced items (read aloud) over non-produced items (read silently). Since vocalizing shows consistent memory benefits, it has been suggested as a mnemonic that can be used to assist vocabulary learning. The present study investigated the PE in L2 vocabulary…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Memory
Zaher, Aziza; Kassem, Niveen – Research-publishing.net, 2022
The year abroad is one of the most exciting yet challenging aspects of studying modern languages. In addition to the difficulties that all students face in transitioning to the year abroad, students of Arabic face the challenge of Arabic diglossia, given the existence of different written and spoken language varieties. To help with the transition…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Study Abroad, College Students, Job Skills
AL-Qadri, Abdo Hasan; Zhao, Wei – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2021
Emotional Intelligence (EI) is essential attribution among school learners of today. In this respect, determination and normalization of the measures to investigate and recognize dimensions levels help educators have a successful intervention and increase students' academic achievement level. This research aimed to explore the relationship between…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Academic Achievement, Semitic Languages, Second Language Learning
Alaiyed, Majedah Abdullah – Arab World English Journal, 2020
This paper investigates code-switching from Standard Arabic into English in six episodes of the TV cartoon series "Dora the Explorer." The significance of this study is that it will provide an in-depth understanding of the strategies and structures of code-switching used to address children in order to teach them English. The study…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Interpersonal Relationship, Semitic Languages, Second Language Learning
Biniam Berhane Antonios; Senai W. Andemariam; Yonas Mesfun Asfaha – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Eritrea does not have one official language and there is experience in using multiple languages in official government communications, education, media and the legal system. Since Eritrean independence in May 1991, Eritrean laws have been promulgated in a mix of Arabic, English and Tigrinya: some are issued in these three languages; some are…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Laws
Al-Kinany, Taif; Al-Abri, Abdullah; Ambusaidi, Hafid – English Language Teaching, 2022
The extant studies addressing second language phonetic perception assume that second language phonemes are perceived to be similar to first language phonemes, and tend to be substituted by learners of English as a foreign language. This study aimed to assess the perceptual relationship between the phonemes of English and the sound units of Omani…
Descriptors: Arabs, Phonemes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Williams, Sarah Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Foreign language enrollments in U.S. higher education are falling at an unprecedented rate since the 1980s. This mixed methods case study sought to investigate this phenomenon by examining the motivational and attitudinal profiles of 89 beginning-level learners of foreign languages (Spanish, French, Arabic, Japanese) and the contextual factors…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Declining Enrollment, Beginning Teachers, Language Teachers

Peer reviewed
Direct link
