Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics  

Abdulkhaleq Abdulhadi Al-Qahtani

This paper investigates the preferred order of reading strategies at three ability levels by L1 Arabic learners of English in an EFL setting. Then it explores whether there was a relationship between ability level and strategy use. Ninety-two EFL college ... see more

Abdulkhaleq Al-Rawafi,Dadang Sudana,Iwa Lukmana,S. Syihabuddin

It is hard to select and produce appropriate semantic formulas of apologizing for paying off violation of social norms to restore harmony. It seems that it is even harder to realize such processes of selection and production in a non-native language. The ... see more

Chang Fui Man,Sabariah Sharif,Andrea Lee Jen May,Rosy Talin,Soon Singh Bikar Singh

Transitioning from Non-Malay-medium national primary schools to Malay-medium or English-medium secondary schools proved to be a struggle for many students due to the lack of emphasis on audio-lingual skills of the second language (L2) throughout their six... see more

Dedi Koswara,Budi Hermawan

This paper investigates classic Sundanese oral literary text Carita Pantun Sanghyang Jagatrasa (CPSJ) and the manuscript of Wawacan Sanghyang Jagatrasa (WSJ) in terms of (1) the transformation of CPJS from oral into written text, (2) the formal structure ... see more

Didin Samsudin,Velayeti Nurfitriana Ansas,Risa Triarisanti

The representation of cultural values in textbooks is crucial to be examined because learning a foreign language is bound with the culture. Although previous research has quite extensively investigated this issue, much is yet to be explored in the context... see more

Djuwairiah Ahmad,Muhammad Ahkam Arifin

Flipped learning to date has generally been implemented within a blended classroom. However, the growing number of fully online courses and the existence of Covid-19 have shown the need to try using flipped learning in a fully online class. This paper aim... see more

Fathiaty Murtadho

This action research examined the roles of writing instruction involving metacognitive and critical thinking strategy to improve argumentative writing skills of college students in Indonesia. Argumentative writing is one of the pivotal topics among resear... see more

Joko Nurkamto,Nur Arifah Drajati,N. Ngadiso,Yeni Karlina

The importance of English reading skills in developing overall English literacy has made reading instruction one of the primary focuses in Indonesia's English teaching. Regardless of the high value of reading skills, the teaching of reading has not been s... see more

Mahmood Reza Moradian,Mowla Miri,Parvin Alamdar

This study investigated EFL writing processes through collaborative assessment from a Vygotskian sociocultural perspective. This study focused on assessing essay writing of one intact group of Iranian EFL learners at the intermediate level of language pro... see more

Maman Suryaman,W. Wiyatmi,Setyawan Pujiono,Ary Kristiyani

The study was aimed at redefining the learning of language and literature from the perspective of media use in the lesson planning and implementation and students’ responses towards language and literature learning. The subjects of the study were teachers... see more

Mohd Azrul Azlen Abd Hamid,Muhammad Sabri Sahrir,Khairil Azwar Razali

There has been extensive discussion on the need to use corrective feedback in writing within foreign language learning. Essentially, corrective feedback is one of the important tools in improving students’ skills in learning a language. This study aims to... see more

Nor Fariza Mohd Nor,Nur Hazirah Binti Mohd Fuat

Facebook has become a worldwide phenomenon and is one of the greatest important means of communication between people. Given that teenagers and emerging adults are typically concerned with peer acceptance, physical appearance and the self-impressions they... see more

Nur Afifi

Grammatical metaphor is considered to be the key linguistic resource in the creation of academic discourse. In a pedagogical context, identification of grammatical metaphor in students’ writing can be used as a measurement of students’ academic literacy l... see more

Nur Azwin Zulkarnain,Jariah Mohd Jan,Ridwan Wahid

This paper highlights the importance of appropriate communication with individuals who suffer from eating disorders (ED). The negative perception that society has towards ED often leads its patients to conceal their problems and avoid seeking help (Pervee... see more

Reza Kafipour,Samaneh Jafari

This study aims to investigate the relationship between procrastination and students’ writing performance. It also seeks to find a correlation between students’ writing error types and procrastination. The study followed a quantitative-survey design that ... see more

Rosukhon Swatevacharkul,Nida Boonma

The objective of this study was to assess learner autonomy of English Language Teaching students in terms of technical, psychological, political-philosophical, and sociocultural dimensions. The 19 participants were in their first semester of MA ELT, which... see more

Sonia Vaupot

Considering the lack of specialised dictionaries in certain fields, a creative way of teaching through corpora-based work was proposed in a seminar for master’s students of translation studies (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia). Since phraseology and ter... see more

Waleed Mohammed A. Ahmed

Reading is an essential language skill for enhancing learners’ performance at various levels of study. However, EFL learners at the tertiary level encounter reading difficulties, particularly in acquiring advanced reading skills, which have affected their... see more

Yeni Latipah,Wawan Gunawan

Despite the growing body of literature on the role of Mobile Instant Messaging (MIM) in supporting educational practice, little comprehensive understanding could be gained on how to scrutinize dialogue between teacher and students in MIM for the sake of s... see more

Yunisrina Qismullah Yusuf,Ika Apriani Fata,Sinta Karwinda

Jamee language is one of the languages spoken in Aceh Province, in the super-diverse country, Indonesia. Previous studies have noted inconsistencies in the number of oral monophthong vowels produced by the Jamee speakers. Accordingly, this research aims t... see more

Yurieke Nadiya Rahmat,Averil Coxhead

This article reports a corpus-based study of a series of Indonesian EFL textbooks for senior high school students from grades 10to 12 (16-18 years old), published by the Indonesian government. The textbooks were collected from the Indonesian bookkeeping i... see more