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Camilleri Grima, Antoinette; Buttigieg, Linda; Xerri, Jessica – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2013
Linguistic evidence shows that the dialects of Maltese present on the islands of Malta and Gozo are distinct from Standard Maltese (SM) on all linguistic levels. This article describes the dialectal reality in Gozo and inside Gozitan classrooms on the basis of data collected through classroom observation and interviews. The emphasis on the use of…
Descriptors: Metalinguistics, Foreign Countries, Standard Spoken Usage, Observation
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Clement, Richard; And Others – Language Learning, 1994
This study applied social psychological constructs to examine the linguistic attitudes and motivations of 301 Hungarian high school students learning English as a Foreign Language (EFL). Factor and correlational analyses of the results of a survey questionnaire revealed that xenophilic, sociocultural, instrumental, and media-use reasons were most…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Classroom Environment, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries