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New paper on #AI and #emca for applied linguistics Applied Linguistics TESOL Intl Assn International Society for Conversation Analysis Teachers College, Columbia University #lansibunch #altesolfaculty Access full paper here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/author/2…

"It’s that time again—our yearly review of the research you should read, from the sneaky ways that inattention can spread in your classroom to the promises and perils of AI." edut.to/4fgfWrs

📚New book alert: Multilingual Leadership in TESOL (co-edited w/ Ethan Trinh & Luciana C. de Oliveira) With one foot in multilingualism and the other in leadership, this book explores leadership by and for multilingual individuals in the field of TESOL. routledge.com/Multilingual-L…

New article available - Vol. 28, Issue 1  Jung, Y., & Révész, A. (2024). Promoting grammatical development through multimodal digital recasts in videoconferencing tasks. Language Learning & Technology, 28(1), 1–29. hdl.handle.net/10125/73601

Qualitative researchers: Run, don't walk, to read this article: Braun et al. (2024). “Being Really Confidently Wrong”: Qualitative Researchers’ Experiences of Methodologically Incongruent Peer Review Feedback. psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/2025-…

Don’t miss your chance to read new Cambridge Element Hypertranslation by Mª Carmen África Vidal Claramonte and Tong King Lee Free access available until 31 December. cup.org/3ZzcAeH #cambridgeelements #languageandlinguistics

The enhancement of creativity through foreign language learning: Do personality traits matter? | Bilingualism: Language and Cognition cambridge.org/core/journals/…

McManus (2024). Replication Studies in Second Language Acquisition Research: Definitions, Issues, Resources, and Future Directions | Studies in Second Language Acquisition | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/4gGrWDO

🎄 Merry Christmas from Babel! 🎄

In case you missed it...Most ‘words of the year’ don’t actually tell us about the state of the world – here’s what I’d pick instead theconversation.com/most-words-of-… via The Conversation

The School of English is now closed for the winter break, we’ll be back on Thursday 2nd January 2025. We hope you all have a well deserved break and a happy new year!

Happy to share our latest study published in Applied Linguistics! It investigates a basic but important question regarding L2 meaning-recall vocabulary size. academic.oup.com/applij/advance…

The Christmas tree on Kraków's historic market square has been named the "most iconic in the world" in a ranking by Time Out Group magazine notesfrompoland.com/2024/12/23/kra…

Brysbaert et al. (2025). Moving beyond word frequency based on tally counting: AI-generated familiarity estimates of words and phrases are an interesting additional index of language knowledge doi.org/10.3758/s13428…

Best of 2024: A collapse in on-campus engagement is often blamed on online lectures or part-time work. Sunday Blake follows up on belonging research with Pearson to find out what's really driving them away wonkhe.com/blogs/reduced-…

Edge Hill Corpus Research Group, Meeting #14, Fri 24 Jan. 2:00-3:30pm (GMT) online. Speaker: Elen Le Foll (University of Cologne, Germany). Details and registration (free): sites.edgehill.ac.uk/crg/next. Registration closes on Wed 22 Jan. #corpuslinguistics English@EHU Edge Hill Research Office

The BBC World Service interviewed Prof. Monika Schmid on the phenomenon of language attrition. Listen to the interview (as from minute 38:50): bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w1…

What does IELTS 6.0 mean? What would be useful to know if I’m teaching international university students admitted with a certain language test score? This new article Higher Education Research and Development might be a good new year read for you! doi.org/10.1080/072943… #HigherEd #UniversityTeaching

It was a pleasure to speak with MizumotoAtsushi on the Lost in Citations podcast (podbean.com/ew/pb-9ixwy-17…). We were discussing his new tool the CAF Analyzer (cafindex.pythonanywhere.com) for calculating complexity, accuracy, and fluency. We also talk about gen-AI, corpus linguistics...

New Cambridge Element Willingness to Communicate in a Second Language by Jian-E Peng out now! Read Open Access at cup.org/3W8llKo #cambridgeelements #openaccess #languageandlinguistics