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Spilioti, Tereza; Aldridge-Waddon, Michelle; Bartlett, Tom; Ylänne, Virpi – Language Awareness, 2019
The paper develops the concept of language awareness (LA) by considering the material-social-discursive nexus of the communicative situation that affords professional practice. It also presents a mixed-methods study that provides a deeper and multi-layered understanding of LA in action and sets out a methodological framework for similar research…
Descriptors: Metalinguistics, Health Personnel, Ethnography, Nurses
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Norton, Julie E.; Gieve, Simon – Language Awareness, 2010
This paper explores how "native" and "non-native" speaker identities are created in the discourse of television lifestyle, travel, and documentary genres where an English "native speaker" audience is assumed. It presents a coding system for analysing the representation of actors in television programmes and examines…
Descriptors: Metalinguistics, Discourse Analysis, Native Speakers, Television
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Thurlow, Crispin – Language Awareness, 2001
Reports findings of a study that has begun to tap the communication awareness of 460 Welsh and English adolescents. Examines sex differences and indicates practical ways findings of the study may be revealing and useful. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Communication (Thought Transfer), Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Communication