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Rabbidge, Michael; Zaheeb, Abdul Saboor – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2023
The role of English in Afghanistan has always been contentious, but in 2001 English acquired symbolic capital that provided people with a motive to invest in learning the language. To better understand this investment, this study employed Darvin and Norton's Model of Investment along with the notion of Linguistic Entrepreneurship to investigate…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Attitudes