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Bilingual Code-Switching: Emotions in Greek and English

Explores bilingual code-switching between Greek and English, examining how language context shapes emotional expression and cultural identity in bilinguals.

Communications

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Two way immersion programs and English language learner achievement

The Two Way Immersion program has been shown to be effective at helping students who are learning English, by placing them in a classroom of native English language students.

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The editing and review process in English Composition I

The editing and review process of the English Composition I class was the most helpful aspect of the class for me. On our writing assignments, we submitted essays that the instructor reviewed and returned to us with editorial suggestions and comments.

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Dialect variation in North Carolina and regional English communities

In Robeson County, North Carolina, a situation that is of interest to many linguists exists. An ethnically diverse community made up of primarily African-Americans, Native Americans, and Anglo-Americans, the community has remained relatively segregated since its founding.

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Proposition 227's impact on English language instruction in California schools

California's public school system serves 5.6 million students in kindergarten through twelfth grades each year. During the 1996-97 school year, it was identified that 1.4 million, or 25%, of these students were limited English proficient (LEP).

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Culture and language acquisition in English language learners

While language acquisition has been a popular theory since Noam Chomsky's emergence into the field of linguistics, understanding the exact ways in which language acquisition occurs is still explored.

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Using elaborative rehearsal to study English literature

Elaborative rehearsal is defined as "rehearsal that involves focusing on the meaning of information to help encode and transfer that information into long-term memory." make extensive use of elaborative rehearsal, for all manner of complex information.

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Jonathan Swift's critique of English society in Gulliver's Travels

Some thought that the book entitled "Gulliver's Travels" has been written by Jonathan Swift as a book for children. However, it has been found that Swift has written the book with the intention to ridicule the English society of the time.

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The four physiological processes of English speech production

The formation of speech actually begins in the brain as described by Fernando Trujillo.

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Henry VIII's break from Rome and the English Reformation

During the early 15th century, England had been under the ruling of King Henry VIII and the king in his turn had been depending on the Roman Catholic Church when concerning all matters that involved religion.

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