Applied Linguistics Review

Papers
(The median citation count of Applied Linguistics Review is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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A multimodal analysis of the online translanguaging practices of international students studying Chinese in a Chinese university53
Written corrective feedback, learner-internal cognitive processes, and the acquisition of regular past tense by Chinese L2 learners of English49
Languages ontologies in higher education: the world-making practices of language teachers47
On the influence of the first language on orthographic competences in German as a second language: a comparative analysis33
Objects are not just a thing – (re)negotiating identity through using material objects within the Kurdish diaspora in the UK32
“When we use that kind of language… someone is going to jail”: relationality and aesthetic interpretation in initial research encounters31
The cognitive-conceptual, planning-organizational, affective-social and linguistic-discursive affordances of translanguaging31
A typology of secondary research in Applied Linguistics24
Translanguaging pedagogies in developing morphological awareness: the case of Japanese students learning Chinese in China23
The role of home biliteracy environment in Chinese-Canadian Children’s early bilingual receptive vocabulary development23
Moderation of teacher-student rapport in the link between smartphone addiction and foreign language burnout and its gender difference22
Making sense of trans-translating in blogger subtitling: a netnographic approach to translanguaging on a Chinese microblogging site22
ELF- or NES-oriented pedagogy: enhancing learners’ intercultural communicative competence using a dual teaching model21
Mutual intelligibility of a Kurmanji and a Zazaki dialect spoken in the province of Elazığ, Turkey20
Communicating across educational boundaries: accommodation patterns in adolescents’ online interactions20
Investigating the relationships of writing behaviours to linguistic complexity and accuracy in independent and integrated writing task performance19
Agentive engagement in intercultural communication by L2 English-speaking international faculty and their L2 English-speaking host colleagues18
Interactional features in second language classroom discourse: variations across novice and experienced language teachers17
Integrating antiracist pedagogy in a Korean EFL classroom: a participatory approach to racial awareness and critical education16
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Analysing sympathy from a contrastive pragmatic angle: a Chinese–English case study16
Culture machines16
The humanism of the other in sociolinguistic ethnography14
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 attainment14
Ideologies of teachers and students towards meso-level English-medium instruction policy and translanguaging in the STEM classroom at a Malaysian university14
A think-aloud method of investigating translanguaging strategies in learning Chinese characters14
Oral corrective feedback on lexical errors: a systematic review14
A longitudinal study at an English medium instruction university in Turkey: the interplay between English language improvement and academic success13
Disciplinary tribes and the discourse of mainstream media expert opinion articles: evidencing COVID-19 knowledge claims for a public audience13
A longitudinal study on lecture listening difficulties and self-regulated learning strategies across different proficiency levels in EMI higher education13
Cognitive, affective and social dimensions of migration13
Paradoxes of the Canadian mosaic: “being, feeling and doing Canadian”12
Translanguaging as decoloniality-informed knowledge co-construction: a nexus analysis of an English-Medium-Instruction program in China12
Refusing gifts in Chinese: a linguistic analysis integrating interaction ritual, expressions and speech acts11
Against epistemological theft and appropriation in applied linguistics research11
Africatown in Guangzhou as geosemiotic assemblage: connecting multilingualism, store signs, and chronotopes11
‘Smelling’ diasporic: bargaining interactions and the problem of politeness11
As a Muslim…”: on the importance of intercultural responsibility in transnational cultural exchanges10
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Investigating translanguaging strategies and online self-presentation through internet slang on Douyin (Chinese TikTok)9
Can the subaltern speak in autoethnography?: knowledging through dialogic and retro/intro/pro-spective reflection to stand against epistemic violence9
How to kill two birds with one stone: EMI teachers’ needs in higher education in China9
Reflection and reform of applied linguistics from the Global South: power and inequality in English users from the Global South8
“Writing-to-learn”: the influence of task repetition on CSL writers’ attention to form8
“You have to repeat Chinese to mother!”: multilingual identity, emotions, and family language policy in transnational multilingual families8
I ain’t your f*cking Model Minority! Indexical orders of ‘Asianness’, class, and heteronormative masculinity8
Effects of Group Dynamic Assessment on L2 Chinese learners’ literacy development: Learners’ responsiveness to interactive mediation8
Developing a taxonomy of teacher emotion labor through metaphor: personal, interpersonal, and sociocultural angles8
Multilingualism, translanguaging, and education in the Vaupés, Northwest Amazonia: dynamics of language use, and language loss8
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Translanguaging as sociolinguistic infrastructuring to foster epistemic justice in international Chinese-medium-instruction degree programs in China7
Study abroad experiences in homestay: where complexity, dynamicity, and individuality stay7
Translanguaging outside the centre: perspectives from Chinese language teaching7
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To copy verbatim, paraphrase or summarize – listeners’ methods of discourse representation while recalling academic lectures7
Migrant mothers’ heritage language education in South Korea: complex and agentive navigation of capital and language ideologies7
Genre effects on alignment and writing quality in the continuation task by Chinese EFL learners7
Attempts at including, mediating and creating ‘new’ knowledges: problematising appropriation in intercultural communication education and research6
Communicating the cultural other: trust and bias in generative AI and large language models6
ESL classroom interactions in a translanguaging space6
Unpacking fluid linguistic landscape in a community coffeehouse in Hangzhou, East China: an everyday life perspective6
Translanguaging for the construction of instructional immediacy in a Mandarin–Japanese crosslinguistic class6
Multimodal or multilingual? Native English teachers’ engagement with translanguaging in Hong Kong TESOL classrooms6
“I am surprised they have allowed you in here to do this”: women’s prison writing as heterotopic space of narrative inclusion6
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A corpus-based study of LGBT-related news discourse in Thailand’s and international English-language newspapers6
Assessment and creativity through a translingual lens: transdisciplinary insights5
The neoliberal coloniality of EMI in Hong Kong higher education: insights from online stancetaking5
Tracking telecollaborative tasks through design, feedback, implementation, and reflection processes in pre-service language teacher education5
When AI meets intercultural communication: new frontiers, new agendas5
Syntactic variation and Pan-Hispanic awareness in teachers of Spanish as a second language5
Using the L1 to disambiguate L2 vocabulary: examining the effects on learning burden and decay with Chinese learners of English5
A systematic review of meta-analyses in second language research: current practices, issues, and recommendations5
Building natural language processing tools for Runyakitara5
Motivation profiles of Chinese rural foreign language learners: link with learning strategy and achievement5
Narratives of the self in bilingual speakers: the neurophenomenal space5
Accent or not? Language attitudes towards regional variation in British Sign Language5
Visualising the language practices of lower secondary students: outlines for practice-based models of multilingualism5
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 demand4
Adolescent Korean returnees’ perceptions of the change of language learning contexts as bilingual learners4
Investigation of factors underlying foreign language classroom anxiety in Chinese university English majors4
Language teaching in the 21st century: incorporating culturally sustaining pedagogies for social and cognitive justice in education4
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The effects of cultural and educational background on students’ use of language learning strategies in CFL learning4
The role of speaker categorization in South Korean attitudes toward North Korean accents4
What does translanguaging-for-equity really involve? An interactional analysis of a 9th grade English class4
Towards an understanding of multilingual investment: multilingual learning experiences among mainland Chinese students in Hong Kong4
Scholarly discourse: the growth of English for Research Publication Purposes4
Verbal and nonverbal disagreement in an ELF academic discussion task4
Expectation-practice discrepancies: a transcultural exploration of Chinese students’ oral discourse socialization in German academia4
Immersing learners in English listening classroom: does self-regulated learning instruction make a difference?4
Expandability and temporality in translanguaging spaces: a space-centred systematic observation of Kongish Daily4
Dr. Juliet Tembe (1954–2016)4
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Strategic competence, task complexity, and foreign language learners’ speaking performance: a hierarchical linear modelling approach4
The pedagogical remit of test preparation: the case of writing acquisition on an IELTS course3
Individual versus pair work on L2 speech acts: production and cognitive processes3
Epistemic injustice and neoliberal imaginations in English as a medium of instruction (EMI) policy3
Relationships between struggling EFL writers’ motivation, self-regulated learning (SRL), and writing competence in Hong Kong primary schools3
First language loss effect on bilingual autobiographical memory: examining memory phenomenology3
Blurred lines of participation: nexus analytical tools for reflecting on the roles of researchers and participants in change-oriented research projects3
Introduction: applied linguistics, ethics and aesthetics of encountering the Other3
Learning semantic and thematic vocabulary clusters through embedded instruction: effects on very young English learners’ vocabulary acquisition and retention3
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The violence of literature review and the imperative to ask new questions3
Greek Cypriot and immigrant students’ attitudes and perceptions of acculturation, ethnic identity and self-esteem in the Republic of Cyprus3
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Understanding micro-blogging users’ translanguaging in Chinese language play: a qualitative phenomenological approach3
The effects of task complexity on L2 English rapport-building language use and its relationship with paired speaking test task performance3
Tourism, commodification of Dongba script and perceptions of the Naxi minority in the linguistic landscape of Lijiang: a diachronic perspective3
Transl[iter]ating Dubai’s linguistic landscape: a bilingual translation perspective between English and Arabic against a backdrop of globalisation3
Kingdom of heaven versus nirvana: a comparative study of conceptual metaphors for Christian and Buddhist ideals of life2
Uncovering English as a foreign language teacher resilience: a structural equation modeling approach2
Teacher resilience and triple crises: Confucius Institute teachers’ lived experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic2
Discursive work in resisting stereotypic representations of the Chinese among Chinese students2
The role of communities in Uganda’s mother tongue-based education: Perspectives from a literacy learning enhancement project in Arua district2
Precarious privilege: identity (re)construction among international students returning to South Korea2
‘Art as social practice: language and marginality’: Special Issue of Applied Linguistics Review2
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Why can’t I teach English? A case study of the racialized experiences of a female Ugandan teacher of English in an EFL context2
L2 university students’ motivational self system in English writing: a sociocultural inquiry2
Opening the methodological black box of research synthesis in language education: where are we now and where are we heading?2
Success factors for English as a second language university students’ attainment in academic English language proficiency: exploring the roles of secondary school medium-of-instruction, motivation and2
Young children’s language-based agency in multilingual contexts in Luxembourg and Israel2
The incentivisation of English medium instruction in Chinese universities: policy misfires and misalignments2
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The pedagogical potential of speech-language therapy materials for the teaching of idiomatic expressions in a foreign language2
Translingual practices for critical language awareness in English as an additional language writing education2
Modality of input and factors affecting incidental vocabulary learning: reading, listening, and viewing with captions2
Linguistic multi-competence in the community: the case of a Japanese plural suffix -tachi for individuation2
Emergent LOTE motivation? The L3 motivational dynamics of Japanese-major university students in China2
Creative translanguaging in formative assessment: Chinese teachers’ perceptions and practices in the primary EFL classroom2
Translanguaging in the linguistic landscape: creative scripts in Yi ethnicity students’ handwritten signs2
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I can do it: a positive psychology perspective on the development of self-efficacy in the EFL context1
Bilingual education in China: a qualitative synthesis of research on models and perceptions1
Foreign language teacher grit: scale development and examining the relations with emotions and burnout using relative weight analysis1
Teaching multilingual literacy in Ugandan classrooms: The promise of the African Storybook1
Changing participation in web conferencing: the shared computer screen as an online sales interaction resource1
Translanguaging as a decolonising approach: students’ perspectives towards integrating Indigenous epistemology in language teaching1
A mixed-methods study of English vocabulary for medical purposes: medical students’ needs, difficulties, and strategies1
Workplace communication in flux: from discrete languages, text genres and conversations to complex communicative situations1
Creativity, criticality and translanguaging in assessment design: perspectives from Bangladeshi higher education1
Facilitating learners’ participation through classroom translanguaging: comparing a translanguaging classroom and a monolingual classroom in Chinese language teaching1
Deaf signing diversity and signed language translations1
Motivations to enrol in EMI programmes in China: an exploratory study1
A latent profile analysis of L2 writing emotions and their relations to writing buoyancy, motivation and proficiency1
Detecting concealed language knowledge via response times1
Gregory Hankoni Kamwendo (1965–2018): a tribute1
Thinking through “in-betweenness”: a conversation with Suresh Canagarajah on decolonizing language education and research in South Asia1
Epistemic positioning by science students and experts: a divide by applied and pure disciplines1
Searching for the unit of meaning: Knowledge construction in university small group talk1
Chinese university students’ self-regulated writing strategy use and EFL writing performance: influences of self-efficacy, gender, and major1
Affective geographies and tribal epistemologies: studying abroad during COVID-191
Negotiating belonging in multilingual work environments: church professionals’ engagement with migrants1
“This topic was inconsiderate of our culture”: Jordanian students’ perceptions of intercultural clashes in IELTS writing tests1
Epistemological theft and appropriation in qualitative inquiry in applied linguistics: lessons from Halaqa1
Choreographing linguistic landscapes in Singapore1
English medium of instruction in Chinese higher education: a systematic mapping review of empirical research1
Russian-speaking immigrants’ adaptation in Canada1
Primary-concern solicitation in Chinese medical encounters1
Exploring lexical bundles in low proficiency level L2 learners’ English writing: an ETS corpus study1
Investigating the role of ideal L2 writing self, writing growth mindset, and writing enjoyment in L2 writing self-efficacy: a mediation model1
Translanguaging as a pedagogy: exploring the use of teachers’ and students’ bilingual repertoires in Chinese language education1
Who is our friend and who is our enemy? The enregisterment of tribalising digital discourse during the COVID-19 pandemic1
The predictive effect of language achievement on multiple emotions in languages other than English: validating a distal mediation model based on the control-value theory1
Sketching the ecology of humor in English language classes: disclosing the determinant factors1
Exploring undergraduate EFL students’ growth in knowledge of elements in argumentation and their writing performance1
Translanguaging in public and digital spaces: integrating telecollaboration to linguistic landscapes studies1
Assessment and creativity through a translingual lens: introduction1
Exploring Tibetan residents’ everyday language practices in Danba county, Southwest China: a case study1
Validating young learners’ plurilingual repertoires as legitimate linguistic and cultural resources in the EFL classroom1
Walking with: understandings and negotiations of the mundane in research1
Learners’ attitudes to first, second and third languages pronunciation in structuring multilingual identity1
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