Publications

Publication details [#60556]

Ahn, So-Yeon. 2015. Exploring language awareness through students' engagement in language play. Language Awareness 24 (4) : 40–54.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

engagement | language awareness | language play | second language acquisition | student

Language as a subject

English

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Journal WWW

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

Annotation

This ethnographic and discourse analytic inquiry examines how Korean students aged 11–15 start off ludic language play in English immersion camps in South Korea and debates how these events provide learners with a chance to exhibit their language awareness, especially their ‘engagement with language (EWL).