| Description |
1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- Social Network Analysis and Sociolinguistics -- Social Network Analysis as a Multidisciplinary Enterprise -- Applications of Social Network Analysis in Sociolinguistics -- Overview of the Current Volume -- Note -- 2 Social Network Analysis in First Language Speech Communities -- Introduction -- Early Studies: Bloomfield and Labov -- Elaborating a Social Network Framework |
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Limitations of Social Network Analysis -- Conclusion -- 3 Social Network Analysis in Bi- and Multilingual Communities -- Introduction -- Social Networks and Language Maintenance -- Multilingual and Multidialectal Communities -- Social Network as a Constraint On Sociolinguistic Variation in Bilingual Communities -- Conclusion -- 4 Social Network Analysis and Theories of Second Language Acquisition -- Introduction -- Understanding L2 Participation in Target-Language Social Networks -- Acculturation to the Target Culture -- Motivation and Investment in the Target Language -- L2 Social Identity |
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Social Networks and the Co-Construction of L2 Development -- Sociocultural Theory and Social Network Analysis in SLA -- Language Socialization and Communities of Practice -- Opportunities for Input, Output, and Interaction -- Emergentist Theories of L2 Acquisition -- The Central Role of L2 Input and Output -- The Central Role of L2 Input and Output -- The Interaction Hypothesis -- The Development of Communicative Competence -- Conclusion -- 5 Applications of Social Network Analysis in Second Language Research -- Introduction -- Language Learning During Study Abroad -- SNA in the TL Environment |
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Global Oral Proficiency and Fluency -- Grammatical Competence -- Sociolinguistic Variation -- Discourse and Pragmatic Competence -- Learner Stance, Identity, and Socialization -- SA Program Design and Opportunities for Interaction -- Language Learning By Immigrant Students and Adults -- Language Learning at Home -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- 6 Data Collection for Social Network Analysis in Second Language Research -- Introduction -- Participant Interviews -- Diaries, Journals, and Contact Logs -- Surveys and Questionnaires -- Benefits and Applications |
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Social Network Questionnaire (SNQ) -- Study Abroad Social Interaction Questionnaire (SASIQ) -- Social Network Strength Scale (SNSS) for SA -- Snowball Sampling -- Conclusions About Surveys and Questionnaires -- Live Recordings and Participant Observations -- Live Recordings -- Participant Observations -- Conclusion -- Discussion Questions -- 7 Measuring and Depicting Social Networks in Second Language Research -- Introduction -- Quantitative Social Network Analysis -- Social Network Metrics and Scales -- Network Metrics: Density and Multiplexity |
| Summary |
This text is the first holistic research overview and practical methodological guide for social network analysis in second language acquisition, examining how to study learner social networks and how to use network data to predict language learner behavior and identity |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Network Metrics: Intensity, Durability, and Dispersion |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bayley, Robert
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| ISBN |
9781003830412 |
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1003830412 |
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