Applied Linguistics Review

Papers
(The median citation count of Applied Linguistics Review is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Languages ontologies in higher education: the world-making practices of language teachers110
“When we use that kind of language… someone is going to jail”: relationality and aesthetic interpretation in initial research encounters83
A multimodal analysis of the online translanguaging practices of international students studying Chinese in a Chinese university80
Objects are not just a thing – (re)negotiating identity through using material objects within the Kurdish diaspora in the UK74
‘Our family’ as discursive and biographical space: notes for a sociolinguistics of family56
The role of home biliteracy environment in Chinese-Canadian children’s early bilingual receptive vocabulary development44
Adapting the Common European Framework of Reference for history, mathematics and science in a second language: an introduction43
Written corrective feedback, learner-internal cognitive processes, and the acquisition of regular past tense by Chinese L2 learners of English42
A typology of secondary research in Applied Linguistics36
Integrating antiracist pedagogy in a Korean EFL classroom: a participatory approach to racial awareness and critical education33
Moderation of teacher-student rapport in the link between smartphone addiction and foreign language burnout and its gender difference30
“Coffee is no bitter than work”: linguistic landscapes in urban cafés in China27
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The humanism of the other in sociolinguistic ethnography27
The perception of gradient acceptability among L1 Polish monolingual and bilingual speakers26
Interactional features in second language classroom discourse: variations across novice and experienced language teachers25
Investigating the relationships of writing behaviours to linguistic complexity and accuracy in independent and integrated writing task performance23
Analysing sympathy from a contrastive pragmatic angle: a Chinese–English case study22
A think-aloud method of investigating translanguaging strategies in learning Chinese characters22
Translanguaging pedagogies in developing morphological awareness: the case of Japanese students learning Chinese in China22
Culture machines21
The early the better? Or, the more the merrier? The relative effects of onset age and exposure hours on EFL learners’ implicit and explicit grammatical attainment20
Disciplinary tribes and the discourse of mainstream media expert opinion articles: evidencing COVID-19 knowledge claims for a public audience19
Understanding linguistic landscapes in a Chinese inland village: a chronotopic perspective19
Contributions of interaction, growth language mindset, and L2 grit to student engagement in online EFL learning: a mixed-methods approach19
Cognitive, affective and social dimensions of migration19
Ethics of care and participatory research relationships in a linguistic ethnographic study of wartime experience19
Automatic hate speech detection: a case study on online comments with a focus on self-victimisation and sentiment18
Oral corrective feedback on lexical errors: a systematic review17
A longitudinal study on lecture listening difficulties and self-regulated learning strategies across different proficiency levels in EMI higher education17
Operationalising historical literacy with CEFR-aligned descriptors: an exploratory study17
Ideologies of teachers and students towards meso-level English-medium instruction policy and translanguaging in the STEM classroom at a Malaysian university17
Refusing gifts in Chinese: a linguistic analysis integrating interaction ritual, expressions and speech acts16
Africatown in Guangzhou as geosemiotic assemblage: connecting multilingualism, store signs, and chronotopes16
Against epistemological theft and appropriation in applied linguistics research16
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A social justice research agenda for multilingual assessment in diverse educational contexts16
Paradoxes of the Canadian mosaic: “being, feeling and doing Canadian”16
Translanguaging as decoloniality-informed knowledge co-construction: a nexus analysis of an English-Medium-Instruction program in China16
Developing a taxonomy of teacher emotion labor through metaphor: personal, interpersonal, and sociocultural angles15
Translanguaging, identity, and ecology: synthesizing a decade of research and reimagining multilingual pedagogy15
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Unequal translanguaging: the affordances and limitations of a translanguaging space for alleviating students’ foreign language anxiety in language classrooms15
As a Muslim…”: on the importance of intercultural responsibility in transnational cultural exchanges15
Investigating translanguaging strategies and online self-presentation through internet slang on Douyin (Chinese TikTok)15
Can the subaltern speak in autoethnography?: knowledging through dialogic and retro/intro/pro-spective reflection to stand against epistemic violence15
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“I’m human” – multilingual investment of a young adult with a migration journey in Italy15
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From translanguaging to transknowledging: decolonizing knowledge production in applied linguistics15
Multilingualism, translanguaging, and education in the Vaupés, Northwest Amazonia: dynamics of language use, and language loss14
I ain’t your f*cking Model Minority! Indexical orders of ‘Asianness’, class, and heteronormative masculinity14
“Writing-to-learn”: the influence of task repetition on CSL writers’ attention to form14
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Effects of Group Dynamic Assessment on L2 Chinese learners’ literacy development: Learners’ responsiveness to interactive mediation13
Assessing bilingual historical narratives: validating historical literacy descriptors aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference13
Translanguaging as sociolinguistic infrastructuring to foster epistemic justice in international Chinese-medium-instruction degree programs in China12
Study abroad experiences in homestay: where complexity, dynamicity, and individuality stay12
EAL and L1 English-speaking postgraduate students’ conceptions of English academic writing: a comparative metaphor analysis12
Translanguaging outside the centre: perspectives from Chinese language teaching11
To copy verbatim, paraphrase or summarize – listeners’ methods of discourse representation while recalling academic lectures11
Genre effects on alignment and writing quality in the continuation task by Chinese EFL learners11
Vocabulary and morphological awareness and their relationship to reading comprehension in Chinese literacy development: conceptual and methodological issues10
Reflection and reform of applied linguistics from the Global South: power and inequality in English users from the Global South10
Communicating the cultural other: trust and bias in generative AI and large language models10
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ESL classroom interactions in a translanguaging space10
Using the L1 to disambiguate L2 vocabulary: examining the effects on learning burden and decay with Chinese learners of English9
Unpacking fluid linguistic landscape in a community coffeehouse in Hangzhou, East China: an everyday life perspective9
Platformization, social media, and investing in unequal digital literacy practices9
Blaming, controlling, monitoring, and politicizing human-caused environmental disasters: anthropocentric discourses in framing the Ohio train derailment incident9
Translanguaging, agency, and transpositioning: unpacking Chinese business expatriates’ communication practices in Singapore9
Delving into the role of teacher respect and support in predicting Chinese EFL learners’ willingness to attend classes: a sequential mixed-methods study9
“I am surprised they have allowed you in here to do this”: women’s prison writing as heterotopic space of narrative inclusion9
The neoliberal coloniality of EMI in Hong Kong higher education: insights from online stancetaking8
A systematic review of meta-analyses in second language research: current practices, issues, and recommendations8
Attempts at including, mediating and creating ‘new’ knowledges: problematising appropriation in intercultural communication education and research8
Visualising the language practices of lower secondary students: outlines for practice-based models of multilingualism8
Narratives of the self in bilingual speakers: the neurophenomenal space8
Translanguaging for the construction of instructional immediacy in a Mandarin–Japanese crosslinguistic class8
Syntactic variation and Pan-Hispanic awareness in teachers of Spanish as a second language8
Enregistering translanguaging as a named language: Kongish in Kongish Daily8
Motivation profiles of Chinese rural foreign language learners: link with learning strategy and achievement8
Conceptualizing critical AI literacy in writing education: power dynamics in Chinese EAL students’ negotiations with GenAI7
Assessment and creativity through a translingual lens: transdisciplinary insights7
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The role of speaker categorization in South Korean attitudes toward North Korean accents7
Constructing an imagined diaspora: pride and marginalization of Nepali ethnic identity and language in the linguistic landscape of Hong Kong7
Investigation of factors underlying foreign language classroom anxiety in Chinese university English majors7
When AI meets intercultural communication: new frontiers, new agendas7
Transnational media and English spread in the Expanding Circle: Hollywood’s predominance, language accommodation, and English as an additional language in cinema, television, and video on demand6
Unraveling the local tapestry: exploring English language learning motivations in Taiwan’s unique cultural landscape6
Group dynamics in Chinese EFL curriculum development discussions: a longitudinal transpositioning perspective6
English language teachers’ professionalism on social media: a sociomaterial perspective6
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“Why are you speaking Chinese so well?”: a pragmatic study of compliments on foreigners’ Chinese proficiency6
What does translanguaging-for-equity really involve? An interactional analysis of a 9th grade English class6
Strategic competence, task complexity, and foreign language learners’ speaking performance: a hierarchical linear modelling approach6
The effects of cultural and educational background on students’ use of language learning strategies in CFL learning6
The interconnection between teacher motivation and identity construction: an interpretative phenomenological approach6
Expectation-practice discrepancies: a transcultural exploration of Chinese students’ oral discourse socialization in German academia6
A relational approach to social class in language teaching6
Platformization of language education6
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A study of FL children’s exposure, family backgrounds, and vocabulary learning6
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Southern multilingualisms and transknowledging: towards restoring plurality in applied linguistics and education5
Language teaching in the 21st century: incorporating culturally sustaining pedagogies for social and cognitive justice in education5
Epistemic injustice and neoliberal imaginations in English as a medium of instruction (EMI) policy5
Greek Cypriot and immigrant students’ attitudes and perceptions of acculturation, ethnic identity and self-esteem in the Republic of Cyprus5
The effects of task complexity on L2 English rapport-building language use and its relationship with paired speaking test task performance5
Scholarly discourse: the growth of English for Research Publication Purposes5
Introduction: applied linguistics, ethics and aesthetics of encountering the Other5
The pedagogical remit of test preparation: the case of writing acquisition on an IELTS course5
Understanding micro-blogging users’ translanguaging in Chinese language play: a qualitative phenomenological approach5
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Expandability and temporality in translanguaging spaces: a space-centred systematic observation of Kongish Daily5
Blurred lines of participation: nexus analytical tools for reflecting on the roles of researchers and participants in change-oriented research projects5
Reclaiming the translinguistic selves: collective scholarly practices in translanguaging space4
First language loss effect on bilingual autobiographical memory: examining memory phenomenology4
Uncovering English as a foreign language teacher resilience: a structural equation modeling approach4
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Transl[iter]ating Dubai’s linguistic landscape: a bilingual translation perspective between English and Arabic against a backdrop of globalisation4
‘Art as social practice: language and marginality’: Special Issue of Applied Linguistics Review4
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The violence of literature review and the imperative to ask new questions4
Tourism, commodification of Dongba script and perceptions of the Naxi minority in the linguistic landscape of Lijiang: a diachronic perspective4
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L2 English pronunciation instruction: techniques that increase expiratory drive through enhanced use of the abdominal muscles, and transfer of learning4
Why can’t I teach English? A case study of the racialized experiences of a female Ugandan teacher of English in an EFL context4
I can do it: a positive psychology perspective on the development of self-efficacy in the EFL context3
Walking with: understandings and negotiations of the mundane in research3
Generative AI and the future of writing for publication: insights from applied linguistics journal editors3
Emotions matter: the influence of emotional precursors on academic achievement in skill-focused English reading3
Towards the pedagogical validation of science CEFR-aligned literacy descriptors in secondary CLIL classroom interaction: insights from physics teaching episodes3
Young children’s language-based agency in multilingual contexts in Luxembourg and Israel3
Translingual practices for critical language awareness in English as an additional language writing education3
Modality of input and factors affecting incidental vocabulary learning: reading, listening, and viewing with captions3
Investigating EFL learners’ reading comprehension processes across multiple choice and short answer tasks3
Russian-speaking immigrants’ adaptation in Canada3
Primary-concern solicitation in Chinese medical encounters3
Opening the methodological black box of research synthesis in language education: where are we now and where are we heading?3
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CEFR-aligned discourse descriptors for evaluating pre-service chemistry teachers’ written texts: an exploratory study connecting concept-comprehension and discourse-quality3
Translanguaging in the linguistic landscape: creative scripts in Yi ethnicity students’ handwritten signs3
“You women are so strange”: moderated mediation analysis of the link between Conscientiousness and L2 willingness to communicate3
Sketching the ecology of humor in English language classes: disclosing the determinant factors3
Reflexivity as a means to address researcher vulnerabilities3
Linguistic landscape as mediational means of collective action: a nexus analysis of Covid signs in China3
Feedback literacy and student engagement with WCF by beginner JFL learners: a classroom study3
Creative translanguaging in formative assessment: Chinese teachers’ perceptions and practices in the primary EFL classroom3
Precarious privilege: identity (re)construction among international students returning to South Korea3
Discursive work in resisting stereotypic representations of the Chinese among Chinese students3
Bilingual education in China: a qualitative synthesis of research on models and perceptions2
Exploring the role of task-based goal orientations and control-value appraisals in Chinese as a second language writing performance2
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Creativity, criticality and translanguaging in assessment design: perspectives from Bangladeshi higher education2
An interactional approach to speech acts for applied linguistics2
Investigating the role of ideal L2 writing self, writing growth mindset, and writing enjoyment in L2 writing self-efficacy: a mediation model2
Searching for the unit of meaning: Knowledge construction in university small group talk2
A latent profile analysis of L2 writing emotions and their relations to writing buoyancy, motivation and proficiency2
Chinese phrasal downgraders: a problem for L2 Learners?2
The predictive effect of language achievement on multiple emotions in languages other than English: validating a distal mediation model based on the control-value theory2
Assessment and creativity through a translingual lens: introduction2
Exploring Tibetan residents’ everyday language practices in Danba county, Southwest China: a case study2
Framework for organizing error correction strategies in the L2 classroom2
Revisiting aviation English as a lingua franca: insights from domain specialists2
Translanguaging, learner autonomy and out-of-class learning of Chinese: the case of Liebao2
Translanguaging in public and digital spaces: integrating telecollaboration to linguistic landscapes studies2
Affective geographies and tribal epistemologies: studying abroad during COVID-192
Epistemological theft and appropriation in qualitative inquiry in applied linguistics: lessons from Halaqa2
Choreographing linguistic landscapes in Singapore2
Demystifying the role of L2 speaking embarrassment and anxiety in the interaction of bilingual learners’ self-efficacy and willingness to communicate (WTC): A multinational serial mediation study2
Family language policy of bilingual couples using Esperanto as a Lingua Franca2
Thinking through “in-betweenness”: a conversation with Suresh Canagarajah on decolonizing language education and research in South Asia2
Translanguaging as a decolonising approach: students’ perspectives towards integrating Indigenous epistemology in language teaching2
Learners’ attitudes to first, second and third languages pronunciation in structuring multilingual identity2
Pedagogical translanguaging written feedback in EFL academic writing2
Foreign language teacher grit: scale development and examining the relations with emotions and burnout using relative weight analysis2
Early career language teachers’ cognition, practice, and continuous professional development: a scoping review of empirical research2
Becoming response-able with a protest placard: white under(-)standing in encounters with the Black German Other2
Online Filipino English teachers and the platformization of Japan’s English education2
Who is our friend and who is our enemy? The enregisterment of tribalising digital discourse during the COVID-19 pandemic2
English medium instruction lecturer within-course linguistic evolution: monitoring changes between STEM lectures2
Exploring undergraduate EFL students’ growth in knowledge of elements in argumentation and their writing performance2
Performing my other self: movement between languages, cultures and societies2
Facilitating learners’ participation through classroom translanguaging: comparing a translanguaging classroom and a monolingual classroom in Chinese language teaching2
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