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Material Culture of Multilingualism and Affectivity
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Aronin, Larissa – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2012
Affectivity is an important dimension in humans' social and individual lives. It is either a stimulating or hindering aspect of language learning. This article aims to draw attention to material culture as a powerful, but mostly neglected source of data on the use and acquisition of languages, and demonstrates the close and intricate links between…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Affective Behavior, Second Language Learning, Correlation
Language Interference and Language Learning Techniques Transfer in L2 and L3 Immersion Programs.
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Aronin, Larissa; Toubkin, Lynne – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2002
Examines the relationships between the first (L1), second (L2), and third (L3) language in immersion programs for Russian-speaking students in Israel. Two parallel and similar immersion programs, which were carried out for the same population, but with different target languages (L2 Hebrew and L3 English), are described. Presents tentative…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Hebrew
Multilingual Students' Awareness of their Language Teacher's Other Languages
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Aronin, Larissa; O'Laoire, Muiris – Language Awareness, 2003
This paper analyses the opinions, awareness and perceptions of trilingual or multilingual students, regarding their language teacher. Findings of a comparative study carried out in two different cultural contexts, Ireland and Israel, are discussed, where participants (435 in total) included Russian-speaking students in Israel studying English or…
Descriptors: Speech Communication, Multilingualism, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis