The authors trace the development of the concept of translanguaging, focusing on its
relation to literacies. The authors describe its connection to literacy studies, with particular …

This article aims to provide a comprehensive perspective on the use of first language (L1) in
foreign language (FL) classrooms by reviewing recently published empirical literature from …

Learning through the medium of a second or additional language is becoming very common
in different parts of the world because of the increasing use of English as the language of …

ABSTRACT Following Boaventura de Sousa Santos, the authors of this article reject the type
of “abyssal thinking” that erases the existence of counter-hegemonic knowledges and …

Over the past 40 years, Jim Cummins has proposed a number of highly influential theoretical
concepts, including the threshold and interdependence hypotheses and the distinction …

Innovations and Challenges in Applied Linguistics from the Global South provides an
original appraisal of the latest innovations and challenges in applied linguistics from the …

The concepts of plurilingualism and translanguaging are explained and distinguished,
showing how each has contributed to transformations in the study of bilingualism and …

The tribological behaviour of NiCrBSi plasma spray coatings partially melted by laser was
investigated. Partial melting provides dual property surface coatings: melted areas, with a …

IN 2016, THE MODERN LANGUAGE fOURNAL (MLJ) celebrated 100 years of publication.
The centennial issue celebrating this important anniversary reminded readers (p. 4) that MLJ …

Translanguaging is the way bilingual individuals naturally communicate through the
employment of their full linguistic repertoire. This common practice can be found in many …