Instrumental, Integrative, and Intrinsic Orientations Towards Language: Deconstructing the Dichotomy in a Puerto Rican Community
Abstract Using a critical discourse analytical approach, this paper applies self-determination theory to the analysis of orientations towards language acquisition in data collected through interviews with 26 participants from Puerto Rico. In light of significant Spanish-English contact on the isl...
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| Language: | English |
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Carleton University
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/CJAL/article/view/19872 |