Helen Borland
List of John Benjamins publications for which Helen Borland plays a role.
2007 Acquiring Nonverbal Competence in English Language Contexts: The Case of Thai Learners of English Viewing American and Australian Films Culture, Contexts, and Communication in Multicultural Australia and New Zealand: An Introduction, Zhu, Yunxia and Herbert Hildebrandt (eds.), pp. 127–148 | Article
In the Asia Pacific region acquiring communicative competence in intercultural interactions in English is an increasingly important goal for adult English language learners. One aspect of communicative competence that has been little researched to date is competence in interpreting the nonverbal… read more
2002 Identifying key dimensions of language and cultural disadvantage at University Literacies: Tertiary contexts, Golebiowski, Zosia, pp. 101–127 | Article
One of the challenges for English language medium universities today is their increasingly globalised student population, as students from around the globe join the members of existing resident ethnic and linguistic groups who have been accessing tertiary education in increasing numbers. In this… read more
1990 A Crossover Effect in Interlanguage: Learners’ Use of English Predicate Complement Constructions Learning, Keeping and Using Language: Selected papers from the Eighth World Congress of Applied Linguistics, Sydney, 16–21 August 1987, Halliday, M.A.K. †, John Gibbons and Howard Nicholas (eds.), pp. 299–321 | Article
1990 Bilingual professionals in the workforce Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 13:2, pp. 23–39 | Article
The National Policy on Languages (Lo Bianco 1987) seeks to promote the importance and benefit of the the learning and maintenance of languages other than English for Australia’s economic development and achievement of greater social justice and equity in service delivery. In response to the policy… read more
1985 Constraints on copula realisation in learners’ language Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 8:1, pp. 87–104 | Article