Language Background & Culture

This theme is led by  Henny Yeung, SFU, and Carrie Demmans Epp, University of Alberta. It focuses on linguistic and cultural diversities, by examining strengths and challenges in acquiring full literacy in one of Canada’s official languages.
Language Background & Culture

Efficacy of Mobile-Assisted Language Learning

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Language Background & Culture

Parents Supporting Children’s Language and Literacy at Home

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Language Background & Culture

The International Bilingual Education (IBE) Project

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Language Background & Culture

The Working Group on Language and Literacy

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Language Background & Culture

UBC-DIVERSEcity Literacy Project: Update

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Language Background & Culture

Identifying negative language transfer in learner writing: using syntactic information to model structural differences

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Language Background & Culture

Machine Translation of Dreamscape

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Language Background & Culture

Leaps and Bounds: From Reading Words to Understanding Texts

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Language Background & Culture

How do English language learners monitor and regulate their feelings during reading?

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Language Background & Culture

UBC-DIVERSEcity Language and Literacy Project

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