Publications

Publication details [#32781]

Shaaban, Kassim and Ghazi Ghaith. 2003. Effect of Religion, First Foreign Language, and Gender on the Perception of the Utility of Language. Journal of Language, Identity & Education 2 (1) : 53–77.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

foreign language acquisition | language attitude | religion

Language as a subject

Arabic | English | French

Place, Publisher

Oxford University Press

ISBN

1534-8458

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

This study demonstrates that the variables of religion and first foreign language studied at school influence the linguistic attitudes of Lebanese college students towards Arabic, French, and English.