John Hajek

Italian Language Learning and Student Motivation at Australian Universities

Giuseppe D'Orazzi, John Hajek

Journal article  |  2021  |  ITALIAN STUDIES

Motivation in learning languages other than English has not being extensively explored. This appears to be particularly true for I..

Anredestrategien im Erwerb des Deutschen als Fremdsprache (Strategies of addressing in the learning process of German as a foreign language)

Claudia Maria Riehl, Heinz L Kretzenbacher, John Hajek, Julia Blanco López

Journal article  |  2021  |  Deutsch als Fremdsprache

Correct usage of pronominal and nominal address forms is a fundamental requirement for well functioning communication. At the same..

Motivation for learning Chinese in a study abroad context: Vietnamese students in Taiwan

Trang Thi Thuy Nguyen, John Hajek

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF MULTILINGUAL AND MULTICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

This article examines Vietnamese students’ motivation for learning Mandarin Chinese during their study abroad in Taiwan and their ..

Language education in Australian primary schools: Policy, perceptions, practice

John Hajek, Shannon Mason

Book Chapter  |  2021

This edited book focuses on the state of language learning in Anglophone countries and brings together international research from..

Language Education in Australian Primary Schools: Policy, Practice, Perceptions

Shannon Mason, John Hajek

Book Chapter  |  2021

The role of community language radio for understanding creativity and wellbeing in migrant communities in Australia

Amanda Krause, Anya Lloyd-Smith, John Hajek

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Wellbeing

Community radio—and community language radio specifically—occupies an important place in Australia’s multicultural landscape. Memb..

Double agent, double cross? Or how a suffix changes nature in an isolating language: dór in Tetun Dili

John Hajek, Catharina WILLIAMS-VAN KLINKEN

Book Chapter  |  2020  |  Typological Studies in Language

This volume should be of interest not only to Austronesianists and historians of Insular Southeast Asia, but also to grammarians, ..

Social deixis at international conferences: Austrian German speakers’ introduction and address behaviour in German and English

Heinz L Kretzenbacher, John Hajek, Catrin Norrby, Doris Schüpbach

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Pragmatics

Based on a qualitative and quantitative survey of introduction and address and naming behaviour of Austrian academics at internati..

Remembering Language Studies in Australian Universities: An Italian Case Study

John Hajek, Jennifer Baldwin

Book Chapter  |  2020

Language studies in Australian universities have a long and complex history—that differs according to such things as language, ins..

Probability of Heritage Language Use at a Supportive Early Childhood Setting in Australia

Paola Escudero, Criss Jones Diaz, John Hajek, Gillian Wigglesworth, Eline Adrienne Smit

Journal article  |  2020  |  Frontiers in Education Psychology

Despite well-established research that documents the intellectual, linguistic, sociocultural and familiar benefits of early childh..