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Young Turkish Cypriots' Perceptions of Non-Standard Varieties and Their Speakers: Learning 'Posh' Turkish in Complementary Schools
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Çise Çavusoglu – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2024
The current study aims to provide an understanding of how the relationships between standard and non-standard varieties of the Turkish language are perceived by young people of Turkish Cypriot descent within the context of Turkish complementary schools in London. These schools are set up by diasporic communities to fight/reverse language shift and…
Descriptors: Language Variation, Turkish, Community Schools, Ethnography
Reimagining Raciolinguistic Ideologies through an Analysis of Localized Language-in-Education Policies in Turkey and Korea
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Hyunjin Jinna Kim; Tuba Yilmaz; Yong-Jik Lee – Current Issues in Language Planning, 2024
As global migration and transnational mobility have increased steadily in the recent few decades, interests in equity-based theories and pedagogies have intensified to respond to racially and linguistically diverse student needs in today's classrooms. Raciolinguistic ideology is a theoretical framework challenging monoglossic language ideologies…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Race, Language Attitudes, Teaching Methods
The Speaking Proficiency Outcomes of Face-to-Face and Online Intensive Summer LCTL Programs
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Dianna Murphy; Sonya K. Sedivy – Foreign Language Annals, 2024
This article is the first large-scale study to document the speaking proficiency outcomes of intensive programs in less commonly taught languages in US higher education. Speaking proficiency was measured by pre- and postprogram ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interviews (N = 484) in 14 languages: Arabic, Bengali, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Indonesian,…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Proficiency