On the need of pluralism and common ground in SLA

Modern Language Journal 2026 Open access

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Authors: Simona Pekarek Doehler, Steven L. Thorne, Søren Wind Eskildsen, Marije C Michel
DOI: 10.1111/modl.70043
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Abstract

Conversation analysis and sociomaterialismWithin applied linguistics, sociomaterialist and posthumanist approaches (Guerrettaz et al., 2021;Pennycook, 2018) have encouraged scholars to conceptualize language learning as an emergent, distributed accomplishment arising within assemblages of bodies, artifacts, spaces, and histories.Conversation analysis (CA), meanwhile, offers a micro-analytic account of how human action, including learning, is organized and accomplished in turn-by-turn interaction, and contemporary 15404781, 0, Downloaded from https://onlinelibrary.wiley.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Language Discourse Communication Strategies EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Linguistics and Language Analysis

Publication details

Journal / source
Modern Language Journal
Volume
110
Issue
1
Pages
274–279
Publication date
4 February 2026
Language
EN