Publications

Publication details [#56750]

Ożańska-Ponikwia, Katarzyna. 2012. What has personality and emotional intelligence to do with ‘feeling different’ while using a foreign language? International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism 15 (2) : 217–234.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

bilingualism | emotion | language and culture | language use | personality

Language as a subject

English | Polish

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

www.multilingual-matters.com/multi/onlinej.asp

Annotation

This study explores the relation between personality traits, emotional intelligence (EI) and the idea of ‘feeling different’ whilst speaking a foreign language amid Polish–English bilinguals and Polish L2 immersion users of English. Self-reported personality changes are to be more attributed to some personality traits and EI.