The impact on language learning of Lebanese students’ attitude towards English in the context of globalization and anti-Americanism
Second language acquisition (SLA) is embedded in a complex network of influential variables, among which is the socio-political context. Indeed, researchers agree that attitudes and motivation are significant in determining linguistic proficiency and achievement (Gardner, 1985, 2001, 2004; Oxford an...
Main Author: | Sinno, Zane Siraj |
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Other Authors: | Svalberg, Agneta |
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University of Leicester
2009
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.530715 |
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