The Fundamental Difference Hypothesis: Expanding the Conversation in Language Learning Motivation

In this study, we examine the fundamental difference hypothesis in language motivation, which suggests that language learning—at the motivational level—is qualitatively different from learning other school subjects. Despite being a long-standing assumption, few investigations have directly examined...

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Main Authors: Ali H. Al-Hoorie, Phil Hiver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-09-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244020945702