the concept of motivation. Motivation is the most-used concept for explaining the failure or success of a language learner. Second language (L2) refers to...

viewed learning as interacting with incentives in the environment. For instance, Ute Holzkamp-Osterkamp viewed motivation as interconnected with learning. Lev...

Second-language acquisition (SLA), sometimes called second-language learning—otherwise referred to as L2 (language 2) acquisition, is the process of learning...

the psychology of the language learner, in particular on motivation in second language learning, having published numerous books and papers on these topics...

focuses on applied linguistics with a special focus on motivation in second-language learning and teaching students with special needs. Csizér is considered...

A second language (L2) is a language spoken in addition to one's first language (L1). A second language may be a neighbouring language, another language...

studying that process. Second language refers to any language learned in addition to a person's first language, including the learning of third, fourth, and...

Language learning aptitude refers to the "prediction of how well, relative to other individuals, an individual can learn a foreign language in a given...

Motivational Dynamics in Language Learning was influential in reorienting second language motivation research by claiming that motivation is dynamic. Herdina and...

English Language at Lancaster University, United Kingdom. She is renowned for her work on motivation in second language learning, and self-regulation in second...

Disorders of diminished motivation (DDM) are a group of disorders involving diminished motivation and associated emotions. Many different terms have been...

moments of second language use can also provide opportunities for learning. Language learning strategies were first introduced to the second language literature...

learning, such as through language lessons at school, self-teaching, or attending language courses. A foreign language might be learned as a second language;...

bilingualism (measurement of language dominance, attitudes and motivation in second-language learning, and social, cognitive, and neuropsychological consequences...

as a second or foreign language refers to the use of English by individuals whose native language is different, commonly among students learning to speak...

adults learning a second language rarely reach the same level of competence as native speakers of that language. Some may stop studying a language before...

Content and language integrated learning (CLIL) is an approach for learning content through an additional language (foreign or second), thus teaching...

usually including some applied linguistics. There are four main learning categories for language education: communicative competencies, proficiencies, cross-cultural...

policy optimization. RLHF has applications in various domains in machine learning, including natural language processing tasks such as text summarization...

enabling learning to take place. The relationship between identity and language learning is of interest to scholars in the fields of second language acquisition...

Language learning is subject to several misconceptions. It is common for people to rely on their own intuitions about language learning, though they would...

Tandem language learning is an approach to language acquisition that involves reciprocal language exchange between tandem partners. In this method, each...

The weave of motivation and self-regulated learning. In D. H. Schunk & B. J. Zimmerman (Eds.), Motivation and self-regulated learning: Theory, research...

Second-language attrition refers to atrophy of second-language skills. It is commonly found in individuals who live in environments in which the presence...

better language with a cochlear implant when they have a solid first language to rely on to understand the second language they would be learning. In the...

The Modern Language Aptitude Test (MLAT) was designed to predict a student's likelihood of success and ease in learning a foreign language. It is published...

language teachers are unavailable. To master a whole foreign language, for motivation and effective subsequent learning. To combat procrastination in...

Professional, institutional, and governmental motivations exist for teaching and learning English as a foreign language. Studies indicate that the ability to...

Applied linguistics English language learning and teaching Language exchange Motivation in second-language learning Second-language acquisition Wen, W. & Clement...

countries where languages foreign to them are used. Second language attrition can occur from poor learning, practice, and retention of the language after time...