Effects of Imperialism and Cultural Hegemony on Learners of English as a Second or Foreign Language

Imperialism and hegemony are very much related terms when we talk about second or foreign language acquisition. Culture also plays an important role in language learning. So, all these come into consideration to determine the learners’ level and pace of proficiency. This paper will try to find out...

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Main Author: Nadia Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ULAB Press 2011-12-01
Series:Crossings
Online Access:https://journals.ulab.edu.bd/index.php/crossings/article/view/389
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description Imperialism and hegemony are very much related terms when we talk about second or foreign language acquisition. Culture also plays an important role in language learning. So, all these come into consideration to determine the learners’ level and pace of proficiency. This paper will try to find out whether learning English as a second or foreign language gets affected by imperialism and cultural hegemony, and the kind of affect it has on Bangladeshi learners.
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spelling doaj.art-956faac3e53246eab731d1afe9e1b3592023-10-16T04:23:01ZengULAB PressCrossings2071-11072958-31792011-12-013110.59817/cjes.v3i1.389Effects of Imperialism and Cultural Hegemony on Learners of English as a Second or Foreign LanguageNadia Rahman0Senior Lecturer, Department of English and Humanities, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB), Dhaka Imperialism and hegemony are very much related terms when we talk about second or foreign language acquisition. Culture also plays an important role in language learning. So, all these come into consideration to determine the learners’ level and pace of proficiency. This paper will try to find out whether learning English as a second or foreign language gets affected by imperialism and cultural hegemony, and the kind of affect it has on Bangladeshi learners. https://journals.ulab.edu.bd/index.php/crossings/article/view/389
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title Effects of Imperialism and Cultural Hegemony on Learners of English as a Second or Foreign Language
title_full Effects of Imperialism and Cultural Hegemony on Learners of English as a Second or Foreign Language
title_fullStr Effects of Imperialism and Cultural Hegemony on Learners of English as a Second or Foreign Language
title_full_unstemmed Effects of Imperialism and Cultural Hegemony on Learners of English as a Second or Foreign Language
title_short Effects of Imperialism and Cultural Hegemony on Learners of English as a Second or Foreign Language
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