Motivation to Learn Multiple Languages in Japan : A Longitudinal Perspective
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| Autore: |
Takahashi Chika
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| Titolo: |
Motivation to Learn Multiple Languages in Japan : A Longitudinal Perspective
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| Pubblicazione: | Bristol : , : Multilingual Matters, , 2022 |
| ©2023 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 418.0071/052 |
| Soggetto topico: | Linguistic informants - Japan |
| Language and languages - Study and teaching - Japan | |
| Second language acquisition - Japan | |
| Multilingual education - Japan | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Part I: Contextualizing the Study: 1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical Background -- 3. Growing Body of LOTE Motivation Research -- 4. English and LOTE Education in Japan -- Part II: The Empirical Study: 5. The Study -- 6. The Early Days: English Self-Instruction Using Radio Materials in High School -- 8. Broadening the Horizons: (Re-)Starting LOTE Learning at University -- 8. Pursuing Multilingualism or Not? Language and Academic Studies -- 9. What Does Language Mean to the Interviewees, in the End? Language Learning beyond Formal Education -- Part III: Concluding Thoughts: 10. Reflecting on the Method: Advantages and Challenges of Longitudinal Case Studies Utilizing Interviews -- 11. Conclusion -- Afterword -- Appendices: Appendix A: Interview Prompts at First Interview in High School -- Appendix B: Interview Prompts at Second Interview in High School -- Appendix C: Interview Prompts in University and Graduate School -- Appendix D: Interview Prompts in Professional Work (to Shion) -- Appendix E: Interview Prompts Only Asked at Last Interview -- References -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This longitudinal study of motivation in extremely successful learners of English and languages other than English provides unique insights into long-term language learning motivation. It reveals the various factors that sustain multiple language learning and stretches our understanding of motivation beyond the recent theorizing of L2 motivation. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Motivation to Learn Multiple Languages in Japan |
| ISBN: | 9781800414853 |
| 9781800414839 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9911008449703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Psychology of Language Learning and Teaching