Willingness to communicate and second language speech fluency: An investigation of affective and cognitive dynamics

S Nematizadeh, D Wood - Canadian Modern Language Review, 2019 - utpjournals.press
Research investigating L2 (second language) willingness to communicate (WTC) has
gained ground in the past two decades. Added to that is the emergence of complex dynamic …

Willingness to communicate and second language speech fluency: An idiodynamic investigation

D Wood - System, 2016 - Elsevier
Second language (L2) speech fluency has usually been studied as a function of a set of
measurable temporal features of speech, but it has seldom been researched in relation to …

Understanding the nature of variations in postgraduate learners' willingness to communicate in English

H Syed, I Kuzborska - Cogent Education, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Willingness to communicate in a second language (L2 WTC) is a learner's volitional
participation in oral communication using L2. Previous research has expended considerable …

Willingness to Communicate and Second Language Speech Fluency: An Idiodynamic Investigation of Attractor States.

S Nematizadeh - Journal for the Psychology of Language Learning, 2021 - ERIC
Willingness to communicate (WTC) has recently been researched as a dynamic variable,
with some investigations viewing it as a complex dynamic system (CDS). One important …

Examining fluctuations in the WTC of Japanese EFL speakers: Language proficiency, affective and conditional factors

R Sato - Language Teaching Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Willingness to communicate (WTC), which plays a crucial role in second or foreign language
learning, has a dynamic and complex nature, fluctuating during communicative events. This …

A dynamic system approach to willingness to communicate: Developing an idiodynamic method to capture rapidly changing affect

PD MacIntyre, JJ Legatto - Applied linguistics, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Willingness to communicate (WTC) can be conceptualized as changing from moment to
moment, as opportunities for second-language communication arise. In this study we …

Exploring dynamism in willingness to communicate: A longitudinal case study

Y Cao - Australian Review of Applied Linguistics, 2013 - jbe-platform.com
This paper examines dynamism in students' situational willingness to communicate (WTC)
within a second language classroom. This longitudinal study involved twelve English as a …

Willingness to communicate: Rise, development, and some future directions

N Zarrinabadi, N Tanbakooei - Language and Linguistics …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In the last 20 years, several scholars have referred to willingness to communicate (WTC) as
a useful construct in explaining an individual's first (L1) and second language (L2) …

To talk or not to talk: A review of situational antecedents of willingness to communicate in the second language classroom

J Zhang, N Beckmann, JF Beckmann - System, 2018 - Elsevier
Willingness to communicate (WTC) used to be seen as a stable, trait-like communicative
tendency; however, in the field of second language acquisition (SLA), attention has recently …

A Sociocognitive Account of Willingness to Communicate from the Perspective of Complex Dynamic Systems Theory.

F Farrokhi, M Zohrabi, AG Azarberis - Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2023 - ERIC
This study investigates the dynamic nature of second language willingness to communicate
(L2WTC) exploring the numerous factors that contribute to the construct. Drawing upon the …