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Eslami, Mehrnoosh; Sahragard, Rahman – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2021
The present research investigates the effect of self-regulatory strategy instruction on Iranian EFL learners' metadiscoursal writing abilities. To this purpose, 50 Iranian EFL intermediate learners were all native speakers of the Persian language learning the English language in an institute were selected via convenience random sampling.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Writing Skills
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Sonbul, Suhad; Siyanova-Chanturia, Anna – Language Teaching, 2021
Research employing psycholinguistic techniques to assess the on-line processing of collocation by native and non-native speakers has flourished in the past few years. This line of research aims (among other things) at exploring actual performance in real time as opposed to the traditional paper-and-pencil testing techniques that have been…
Descriptors: Psycholinguistics, Phrase Structure, Language Tests, Reading Processes
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Ezeh, Nnenna Gertrude; Anidi, Ojel Clara; Nwokolo, Basil Okwudili – English Language Teaching, 2021
Second language learners especially in English language need further language support in view of the fact that they operate on the performance level of language use as against competence. Achieving success in the teaching and learning of a second language such as English is determined by a number of linguistic and nonlinguistic factors such as the…
Descriptors: Multimedia Instruction, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Stereotypes
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Cantez, Koray; Atar, Cihat – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2021
The purpose of this study is to investigate the views of the participants of European Union Erasmus+ Youth Exchange project regarding its effect on foreign language motivation and speaking fluency development. Foreign language motivation and speaking are two significant aspects of learning English as a foreign language. There are some studies on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Programs, International Educational Exchange, Second Language Learning
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Wulandari, Bunga Ayu; Piscioneri, Matthew; Ikram, Wahyuni – International Journal of Language Education, 2021
This study identifies challenges perceived by Indonesian students of English as a Foreign Language in "Oracy in Academic Context" classes as well as possible causes of the problems. This subject was a new addition to the 2018 curriculum of the English Department of Teacher Training and Education Faculty at XXX University in Indonesia.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Language Fluency
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Choi, Ikkyu; Deane, Paul – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2021
Keystroke logs provide a comprehensive record of observable writing processes. Previous studies examining the keystroke logs of young L1 English writers performing experimental writing tasks have identified writing processes features predictive of the quality of responses. Contrarily, large-scale studies on the dynamic and temporal nature of L2…
Descriptors: Writing Processes, Writing Evaluation, Computer Assisted Testing, Learning Analytics
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Gao, Jianwu; Ma, Shuang – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2021
This study explored the interaction between learning conditions, linguistic complexity, and first language (L1) syntactic transfer in semiartificial grammar learning by conceptually replicating and extending Tagarelli et al. (2016). We changed the L1 background, elicited production data during debriefing, and added a binary mixed-effects logistic…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Difficulty Level, Syntax, Artificial Languages
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Haisley, Phillip K.; Grandorff, Catherine; Agbonlahor, Osasohan; Mendez, Sylvia L.; Hansen, Mandy – Journal of Global Education and Research, 2021
Globally, collegiate students possess distinct drives, opportunities, and constraints that influence their choices regarding if, when, and where to study abroad. This research explored the study abroad motivations of US students who were studying in other countries as well as international students who were studying in the US. Data was collected…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Foreign Students, College Students, Student Motivation
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Kim, Hyunwoo; Grüter, Theres – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2021
Implicit causality (IC) is a well-known phenomenon whereby certain verbs appear to create biases to remention either their subject or object in a causal dependent clause. This study investigated to what extent Korean learners of English made use of IC information for predictive processing at a discourse level, and whether L2 proficiency played a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Verbs
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Goad, Heather; Guzzo, Natália Brambatti; White, Lydia – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2021
We investigate effects of prosodic cues on interpretation of ambiguous sentences containing relative clauses (RCs) in English by Spanish-speaking learners. English and Spanish differ in default preference for RC attachment: English has a weak low attachment (LA) preference (RC modifies NP2); Spanish has a stronger high attachment (HA) preference…
Descriptors: Form Classes (Languages), Suprasegmentals, Cues, Second Language Learning
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Zalbidea, Janire – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2021
Following calls for more modality-sensitive perspectives of SLA, this study investigated the extent to which (a) producing the second language (L2) in the oral modality impacts learner-generated noticing and L2 development of grammatical structures embedded in subsequent auditory input, and whether (b) engaging in L2 production and input…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Spanish, Oral Language, Written Language
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Erol, Sedat – International Education Studies, 2021
The aim of this study was to determine and investigate the writing anxiety of Syrian refugees learning Turkish as a foreign language in Turkey according to different variables. The study group of the research, in which survey model was used, consisted of 214 Syrian refugees chosen via purposive sampling method and who learn Turkish as a foreign…
Descriptors: Writing Apprehension, Refugees, Second Language Learning, Turkish
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Coniam, David; Lee, Tony; Lampropoulou, Leda – English Language Teaching, 2021
This article explores the issue of identifying guessers -- with a specific focus on multiple-choice tests. Guessing has long been considered a problem due to the fact that it compromises validity. A test taker scoring higher than they should through guessing does not provide a picture of their actual ability. After an initial description of issues…
Descriptors: Language Tests, Guessing (Tests), English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Alabay, Sercan – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
Technological developments have made online learning tools become a part of educational process. The COVID-19 pandemic has made them a necessity. Learning a foreign language with the help of e-learning software is a debatable subject of 21st century. Microsoft Teams® is one of this software and understanding its effect on learning a foreign…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, French, Videoconferencing, Computer Mediated Communication
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Javorsky, Kristin H.; Moser, Kelly M. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2021
While the demographic diversity of children served in early childhood classrooms continues to grow, world language learning opportunities for English-speaking preschoolers remain a rarity. Efforts to teach world languages in addition to English at the preschool level may be hampered by limited early childhood educator expertise, lack of…
Descriptors: French, Second Language Learning, Language Aptitude, Preschool Education
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