Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 5 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 7 |
Descriptor
Latin | 7 |
Russian | 7 |
Chinese | 6 |
French | 6 |
Spanish | 6 |
Japanese | 5 |
American Sign Language | 4 |
German | 4 |
Italian | 4 |
Language Enrollment | 4 |
Second Language Instruction | 4 |
More ▼ |
Source
Modern Language Association | 3 |
Educational Foundations | 1 |
Language Learning Journal | 1 |
ProQuest LLC | 1 |
Studies in Second Language… | 1 |
Author
Looney, Dennis | 3 |
Lusin, Natalia | 3 |
Ellis, Nick C. | 1 |
Feifei Sun | 1 |
Goldberg, David | 1 |
Reagan, Timothy | 1 |
Sagarra, Nuria | 1 |
Schröder, Konrad | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 5 |
Journal Articles | 3 |
Numerical/Quantitative Data | 2 |
Dissertations/Theses -… | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Higher Education | 3 |
Postsecondary Education | 3 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
Early Childhood Education | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Kindergarten | 1 |
Primary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Austria | 1 |
Connecticut | 1 |
District of Columbia | 1 |
Georgia | 1 |
Germany | 1 |
Illinois | 1 |
New York | 1 |
New York (New York) | 1 |
North Carolina | 1 |
Ohio | 1 |
Rhode Island | 1 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Feifei Sun – ProQuest LLC, 2020
As the United States becomes ever more pluralistic and globalization makes the world more closely connected, it has never been more necessary to build an educational system that helps students grow into competent world citizens who can communicate effectively in languages other than English. Despite the growth of foreign language education in the…
Descriptors: Influences, Communication (Thought Transfer), Second Language Programs, Public Schools
Looney, Dennis; Lusin, Natalia – Modern Language Association, 2018
This report describes lower- and upper-level undergraduate and graduate course enrollments in languages other than English in summer and fall 2016 reported by 2,547 AA-, BA-, MA-, and PhD-granting colleges and universities in the United States. Between fall 2013 and fall 2016, enrollments in languages other than English fell 9.2% in colleges and…
Descriptors: College Students, Language Enrollment, Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Trends
Reagan, Timothy – Educational Foundations, 2022
While there are many difficulties faced by world language educators, both teachers and students of certain languages--languages commonly identified with countries and cultures deemed to be hostile to the United States--often find themselves in uniquely paradoxical situations. This article begins with a brief anecdotal description of the personal…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Uncommonly Taught Languages, Indo European Languages
Schröder, Konrad – Language Learning Journal, 2018
The paper gives an overview of FLT in the German-speaking regions of Europe from medieval times to the present day, within a framework of language politics, communicative needs and educational ideologies. The languages addressed are French, Italian, Spanish, English, Russian and Turkish. Basic social and professional data of the various groups of…
Descriptors: Modern Languages, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Educational History
Goldberg, David; Looney, Dennis; Lusin, Natalia – Modern Language Association, 2015
SINCE 1958, the Modern Language Association (MLA) has gathered and analyzed data on undergraduate and graduate course enrollments in languages other than English in United States colleges and universities. The previous survey examined language enrollments in fall 2009; here the MLA presents its twenty-third survey in the series, describing trends…
Descriptors: Language Enrollment, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Enrollment Trends
Looney, Dennis; Lusin, Natalia – Modern Language Association, 2019
Total enrollments (undergraduate and graduate) in languages other than English dropped by 9.2% between fall 2013 and fall 2016, as reported in the Modern Language Association's twenty-fifth language enrollment census. Despite the overall drop, there were gains in nearly half of all language programs (45.5%) that mitigate somewhat the downward…
Descriptors: Language Enrollment, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Undergraduate Students
Ellis, Nick C.; Sagarra, Nuria – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2011
This study investigates associative learning explanations of the limited attainment of adult compared to child language acquisition in terms of learned attention to cues. It replicates and extends Ellis and Sagarra (2010) in demonstrating short- and long-term learned attention in the acquisition of temporal reference in Latin. In Experiment 1,…
Descriptors: Cues, Form Classes (Languages), Morphology (Languages), Child Language