Reflections from Learners of English as a Foreign Language in a Multicultural Non-native Context
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Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fatma KİMSESİZ Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Açık Erişim Özgün Makale (Diğer hakemli uluslarası dergilerde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Acuity: Journal of English Language Pedagogy, Literature and Culture
Dergi ISSN 2541-0229
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler Journals Indexed in Eric
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 01-2024
Kabul Tarihi 12-04-2026 Yayınlanma Tarihi
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 9 / 1 / 1–16 DOI 10.35974/acuity.v9i.2900
Makale Linki https://jurnal.unai.edu/index.php/acuity/article/view/2900/2267
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This paper aims to reflect the ideas of learners of English at higher education level in a multicultural non-native context. The participants were six learners of English (N=6) from six different countries and they were in the preparatory English class to major in the Department of International Affairs at a state university in Turkiye. The design of the study was maintained through in-depth interviews with the participants selected through a convenient snowball sampling. The data was documented for narrative analysis. The main findings elicited that although it would be better and more effective if they learned English in a native context, participants were all satisfied to learn English in a multicultural classroom which may provide some advantages in terms of learning different things and thinking in a multicultural environment. The motivation that drove them to learn English in a non-native environment was commonly related to educational reasons, yet they also indicated that they
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Reflections from Learners of English as a Foreign Language in a Multicultural Non-native Context

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