Search Results - "Mutual Intelligibility"

Why many pronunciation lessons are a waste of time.

Authors: Tennant, Adrian

Source: Modern English Teacher. May/Jun2025, Vol. 34 Issue 3, p34-35. 2p.

Intercomprehension in Theory and Practice: Teaching and Learning Plurilingual Competence in a European Context

Authors: Claudia Polzin-Haumann Christina Reissner

Source: Dimensions. 2026 61:29-40.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 12

Descriptors: Multilingualism, Foreign Countries, Policy, Mutual Intelligibility, Cognitive Processes, Second Language Instruction, Theory Practice Relationship, Educational Practices, Electronic Learning

Geographic Terms: Europe

Language and Nationalism in Yugoslavia.

Authors: Magner, Thomas F.

Source: Canadian Slavic Studies. Fall 1967 1(3):333-347.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cultural Influences, Cyrillic Alphabet, Dialect Studies, Diglossia, Geographic Regions, Language Role, Language Standardization, Multilingualism, Mutual Intelligibility, Nonstandard Dialects, Official Languages, Regional Dialects, Serbocroatian, Slavic Languages, Slovenian, Sociolinguistics

Task Engagement and Comprehensibility Development in Video-Mediated Intercultural Exchanges: A Longitudinal Study

Authors: Yuka Akiyama Sachiko Nakamura Takumi Uchihara et al.

Source: Foreign Language Annals. 2026 59(2):520-542.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 23

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Second Language Learning, Japanese, International Educational Exchange, Video Technology, Videoconferencing, Sociolinguistics, Mutual Intelligibility, Discourse Analysis

Geographic Terms: United Kingdom, Japan

Teaching for Intelligibility

Authors: Dustin Crowther (ORCID 0000-0002-4399-0169)

Source: TESOL Quarterly. 2026 60(2):545-559.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Teaching Methods, Mutual Intelligibility, Pronunciation Instruction, Dialects, Pronunciation, Comprehension

Developing Pronunciation Teaching for International Intelligibility: Insights from Hong Kong English

Authors: Jim Y. H. Chan Margaret M. Lo

Source: Multilingual Matters. 2026.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 256

Descriptors: Pronunciation, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries, Sociolinguistics, Language Usage, Teacher Attitudes, Feedback (Response), Mutual Intelligibility, Curriculum, Student Evaluation

Geographic Terms: Hong Kong

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Evaluating the Comparative Effectiveness of CAPT-Based vs. Native Speaker-Led Pronunciation Training

Authors: Dana Ondrušková (ORCID 0000-0001-9591-5673)

Source: Contemporary Educational Technology. 2025 17(4):608.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Artificial Intelligence, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Pronunciation Instruction, French, Listening Comprehension, Accuracy, Mutual Intelligibility, Intonation, Information Technology, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: Czech Republic

Shuttling Communicative Competence to the 21st Century

Authors: Ruben Constantino Correia (ORCID 0000-0001-9126-8739)

Source: MEXTESOL Journal. 2025 49(1).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 9

Descriptors: Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Communicative Competence (Languages), Misconceptions, Intercultural Communication, Language Proficiency, Mutual Intelligibility, Mastery Learning

Balancing Net Slang and Standard Mandarin: Implications for Education and Linguistic Sustainability

Authors: Cui Wan Song Hou

Source: Discover Education. 2025 4.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Internet, Standard Spoken Usage, Mandarin Chinese, Linguistics, Sustainability, Language Attitudes, Communication Skills, Visual Aids, Grammar, Semantics, Language Patterns, Mutual Intelligibility

Intelligibility and input variability influence adaptation to unfamiliar L2 pronunciation in L2.

Authors: Nishizawa, Hitoshi¹ hnishiza@reitaku-u.ac.jp

Source: Foreign Language Annals. Sep2025, Vol. 58 Issue 3, p703-722. 20p.

Subject Terms: *Intelligibility of speech, *Mutual intelligibility of modern languages, *Second language acquisition, *Speech perception, Pronunciation

The globalisation of English: teaching the pronunciation of ELF.

Authors: Walker, Robin

Source: Modern English Teacher. Oct2015, Vol. 24 Issue 4, p44-46. 3p.

Artificial Intelligence-Generated Feedback for Second Language Intelligibility: An Exploratory Intervention Study on Effects and Perceptions

Authors: Kevin Hirschi Okim Kang Mu Yang et al.

Source: Language Learning. 2025 75(1):204-241.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 38

Sponsoring Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)

Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Feedback (Response), English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Language Proficiency, Visual Aids, Online Courses, Mutual Intelligibility, Pronunciation, Suprasegmentals, Speech Communication, College Students

English Communication Skills in International Business: Industry Expectations versus University Preparation

Authors: Mohammod Moninoor Roshid Anne Kankaanranta

Source: Business and Professional Communication Quarterly. 2025 88(1):100-125.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 26

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, International Trade, Vocational English (Second Language), Job Skills, Theory Practice Relationship, Education Work Relationship, Clothing, Jargon, Mutual Intelligibility, Pronunciation, Speech Communication, Communication Skills, Business Communication, Business English

Geographic Terms: Bangladesh

Intuition and the Dialogic Presentation of Self: When Intuition Fails and Self-Presentations Are Fractured

Authors: Anne Feryok (ORCID 0000-0002-1499-7476)

Source: Journal for the Psychology of Language Learning. 2023 5(2):61-75.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Intuition, Self Concept, Failure, Reflection, Foreign Countries, Interaction, Research Methodology, Interviews, Bias, Language Usage, Malayo Polynesian Languages, Pacific Islanders, Mutual Intelligibility, Interpersonal Communication, Language Attitudes

Geographic Terms: New Zealand

Language Dimensions of Social Cohesion: The Significance of Linguistic Inequalities in the Context of Refugee Settlement

Authors: Hanna Svensson (ORCID 0000-0003-2787-4026)

Source: Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development. 2025 46(7):1784-1797.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Social Integration, Refugees, Land Settlement, Foreign Countries, Sociolinguistics, Native Language, Second Languages, Mutual Intelligibility, Intercultural Communication

Geographic Terms: New Zealand

Accomplishing Collaboration at Scale: How Professionals Jointly Frame Problems on Stack Overflow

Authors: Alena Seredko (ORCID 0009-0003-8672-4180)

Source: International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning. 2025 20(4):463-489.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 27

Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Problem Solving, Educational Technology, MOOCs, Computer Software, Sequential Approach, Norms, Mutual Intelligibility

The Effects of L2 Pronunciation Instruction on EFL Learners' Intelligibility and Fluency in Spontaneous Speech

Authors: Chau, Tuc Huensch, Amanda Hoang, Yen K. et al.

Source: TESL-EJ. Feb 2022 25(4).

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 28

Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Pronunciation Instruction, Mutual Intelligibility, Language Fluency, Adult Students, Suprasegmentals, Instructional Effectiveness, Oral Language

Implementation of the World Englishes Instructional Model for Enabling Thai Students' Listening Comprehension toward Varieties of English

Authors: Boonsamritphol, Navarat

Source: English Language Teaching. 2022 15(4):86-99.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Listening Comprehension, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Variation, Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes, Student Improvement, Language Tests, Positive Attitudes, Mutual Intelligibility, Phonology, Phonetics, Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education, Listening Comprehension Tests, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: Thailand

Coping with Diverse Accented English: Comprehension Strategies Employed by East Asian International Students at an Australian University

Authors: Eunjae Park

Source: International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives. 2022 21(1):1-19.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Foreign Students, Asians, Pronunciation, Dialects, Coping, Mutual Intelligibility, English, Intercultural Communication, Listening Comprehension

Geographic Terms: Australia

Queer African literary communities: The anthology as political genre.

Authors: Koekemoer, Christopher W.¹, christopherk@uj.ac.za

Source: Literator; 2024, Vol. 45 Issue 1, p1-7, 7p