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Native speakerism is a language ideology that has permeated the language industry. This belief influences educational policies and hiring practices at the expense of cultural diversity and multilingualism; hiring native ...

ABSTRACT In a series of three articles published in the Journal of Pragmatics (1995, henceforth JP), the purpose of the papers is to question the division of English spoken in the world into, on one hand, "native" variet...

The English Resultative Construction (ERC) is a satellite-framed structure with no identical equivalent in Spanish. In a series of studies, we analyzed and compared recognition (acceptability judgment task) and comprehen...

This paper contributes to the study of Czech-accented English by examining multiple pronunciation features, both segmental and prosodic, typically associated with or previously studied in Czech English. We analyzed ten f...

Abstract This study investigates how English Studies teacher educators construct and negotiate their linguistic and pedagogical identities, focusing on orientations toward English as a Lingua Franca (ELF), standard langu...

A frequen problem in riau province is the problem of traffic lights at zebra crossing, where  drivers often cross the stop line. Many drivers, especially at traffic lights, cross the stop line, potentially causing conge...

While Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) are essential to the global economy, their massive size creates dangerous visibility gaps, or "blind spots," that place both drivers and other road users at risk. Traditional mirrors oft...

Abstract Voice learning primarily occurs implicitly in everyday situations—as an incidental by-product of other activities such as participating in conversation or listening to voices in the media. Most research on voi...

This study analyzes speech tempo and pause variability in two speaking styles: read-aloud news and semi-spontaneous self-introductions. Recordings of 10 non-professional Czech female speakers were examined for speech rat...

Previous studies have found that English speakers experience attraction effects when comprehending subject–verb agreement, showing eased processing of ungrammatical sentences that contain a syntactically unlicensed but...

Net One of the biggest challenges in industrial robotics working in dynamic environments is reliably recognizing voice commands for human-robot interaction. This article presents a Hybrid Hidden Markov Model, Convolution...

Language and belonging are closely intertwined, particularly in language minority contexts, as language is embedded in complex historical, political, and social conditions. Focusing on German-speaking South Tyroleans, th...

This research work is entitled “Conscience and linguistic practices on social networks. From quest for identity to the challenge of reappropriation in the African context. A survey on a Cameroonian digital platform”....

Abstract Matheus Valente presents a number of examples designed to show that my theory of reference fixing for demonstratives violates the desideratum that demonstrative thoughts should be transparent to speakers. In thi...

This paper presents a study investigating the use of digital technology - tablets and mobile phones by six pre-school children in Požega, Croatia and the way this technology facilitated the English language learning pro...

Dayah is a progressive educational institution in Aceh that constantly to adapt and adjust to developments in education. Lately, the development of dayah education is entrepreneurship with its peculiarities and character...

IntroductionThe English pronoun system is undergoing rapid change, with singular “they” increasingly used to refer to specific individuals. A key question is how this innovative usage is processed online, particularl...

Camfranglais is the language of young Cameroonians who are trying to adapt it to French. Despite the diversity of forms imposed by the mixture of French, English, pidjin-english and other identity languages, it is notic...

The present contribution studies the new forms of feminine nouns related to job that are not commonly accepted and express some kind of linguistic and gender emancipation. It is important to question the use of these nou...

This paper presents a prototype man–machine dialogue system specifically designed for Arabic, addressing the growing need for voice-based interaction in under-resourced linguistic contexts. Arabic poses particular chal...

In this article, we intend to follow the spread and circulation of the fake news loan in French, Polish and Czech. We will analyze in particular the way in which this lexical unit is assimilated by these three languages,...

Stroll through any office party, social gathering, or school cafeteria, and you are likely to hear people engaging in what you would quickly and accurately label “gossip,” perhaps by noticing that someone who is not ...

INTRODUCTION. The study is devoted to the description of a as one of the effective modern methods of word research, its identification, perception in the linguistic consciousness of a native speaker and reflection of the...

Embodied cognition research on Parkinson's disease (PD) points to disruptions of frontostriatal language functions as sensitive targets for clinical assessment. However, no existing approach has been tested for crossling...