Abdulwahid Qasem Al Zumor

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Is inserting common words a case of code-switching?

When a speaker of Arabic inserts English words of common usage to his/her utterances, is this a case of code-switching and worth investigation?

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Do we still need native speakers to teach English in EFL settings? Is nativespeakerism a factor that accelerates second language acquisition?

Given the global nature of the world today I am wondering if native speakers are crucial in an EFL setting?

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Do you support the view that using mother tongue in higher education yields better educational outcomes than when English is used as a medium of instruction?

It is a burning issue that English and not local mother tongues is better as a medium of instruction in this age for higher education. Do you agree?

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Scope of Applied Linguistics

A controversy is going on about the scope of Applied Linguistics. Can we consider a sociolinguistics course in an Applied Linguistics Master program? Thank you.

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