Differences In Adult Male Jordanians’ Employment Of Morphology etc in Incidental English Lexical Acquisition

Potential Differences In Adult Male Jordanians’ Employment Of Morphology, Phonology, Syntax And Semantics-Knowledge In Incidental English Lexical Acquisition ABSTRACT Considering the popularity of Second Language Acquisition, this study examines a related area of inquiry- the incidental English lexical acquisition. This study aims at investigating the potential differences in employing different linguistic knowledge sources by adult … Read more

THE INFLUENCE OF TEMPERAMENT ON EFL SPEAKERS

AN INVESTIGATION ON THE INFLUENCE OF TEMPERAMENT ON L2 ACHIEVEMENT IN TURKISH INTERMEDIATE LEVEL OF EFL SPEAKERS ABSTRACT Since the dawn of psychology, there have been researches which were conducted to understand man’s behavior and reason behind these actions and reactions and how it affects language acquisition, including L2 acquisition, amongst others. This study examined … Read more

ESP (English for specific purposes)

General Introduction In the modern world, English has become the most dominant language in terms of use. Its status was consolidated by the spread of cultural ideologies mainly ‘Globalization‘ which promotes communication and interaction among people from all around the world. The main motto of this ideology is to create ‘Global citizens’ that can communicate … Read more

Effect of Explicit & Implicit Corrective Feedback on Use of Collocations in Speaking Assignments by Iranian EFL learners

Abstract Collocations are one of the areas generally considered problematic for EFL learners. Iranian learners of English like other EFL learners face various problems in producing oral collocations. The goal of this study was to analyze the difference between the effects of two types of feedback including explicit and implicit on learners’ accuracy with regard … Read more

What factors might cause an individual to vary their use of language?

Language variation is a topic which evokes much discussion within the study of sociolinguistics. As humans we all develop a unique pattern of speech, influenced by factors such as context, geography and ethnic origin,which are just some of the components which contribute into constructing a person’s individual idiolect. This concept can be used to explain the … Read more