Ufuk Balaman
List of John Benjamins publications in which Ufuk Balaman is involved.
Articles
2026 Role exchange as an interactional practice to maintain progressivity in paired role-play interactional competence assessment tasks Applied Pragmatics: Online-First Articles | Article
Assessing interactional competence (IC) in second/additional/foreign languages (L2) is increasingly becoming a primary construct to examine the interactional ability of language learners, which calls for assessment contexts that provide opportunities for mutually managing interactions. This… read more
2026 Chapter 10. Conducting task-based needs analysis in digital lower secondary school contexts TBLT for Young Learners: Challenges, opportunities and goals, Khezrlou, Sima (ed.), pp. 204–228 | Chapter
Conducting a task-based needs analysis (TBNA) for young learners in foreign language classrooms presents specific challenges, as young learners often lack an immediate purpose for using a foreign language. In recent years, young learners have increasingly engaged with foreign languages through… read more
2022 Navigating the complex social ecology of screen-based activity in video-mediated interaction Pragmatics 32:1, pp. 54–79 | Article
Task-oriented video-mediated interaction takes place within a complex digital-social ecology which presents, to participants, a practical problem of social coordination: How to navigate, in mutually accountable ways, between interacting with the remote co-participants and scrutinizing one’s own… read more