Cultivating motivation is crucial to a language learner's success–and therefore crucial for the
language teacher and researcher to understand. The third edition of Teaching and …

The notion that attitudes and motivation would be implicated in second language acquisition
is not a new one. As early as 1941, Jordan investigated the relation between attitudes …

Just about everyone seems to have views about language. Language attitudes and
language ideologies permeate our daily lives. Our competence, intelligence, friendliness …

Linguistic landscape refers to the visibility and salience of languages on public and
commercial signs in agiven territory or region. It is proposed that the linguistic landscape …

The authors of Social Identifications set out to make accessible to students of social
psychology the social identity approach developed by Henri Tajfel, John Turner, and their …

This updated and revised edition of Hamers and Blanc's successful textbook presents state-
of-the-art knowledge about languages in contact from individual bilingualism (or bilinguality) …

This book looks at the movements of immigrants and refugees and the challenges they face
as they cross cultural boundaries and strive to build a new life in an unfamiliar place. It …

Our purpose in writing this book is to examine the theoretical influence of culture on
interpersonal communication. The book is an attempt to summarize the work we have …

We have tried to make the volume readily accessible to students and scholars whose
knowledge of linguistic phenomena and analysis is minimal.(PsycINFO Database Record (c) …

The past decade has seen an unprecedented growth in the study of language contact,
associated partly with the linguistic effects of globalization and increased migration all over …