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Brian North

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Publications

13

Citations

861

H-Index

11

Active since

1995

Affiliations

University of Toronto(Current)

Brian North is an author at University of Toronto specializing in language acquisition, language studies, and linguistics.

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LanguageLanguage AcquisitionLinguisticsEducationMultilingualismLanguage LearningLanguage EducationLanguage TestingSecond Language LearningLanguage Teaching

Publications per year

1995–2019

13

Publications

13

Scaling descriptors for language proficiency scales

Brian North, Günther Schneider · Language Testing · 1998 · 214 citations

Second Language Learning, Multilingualism, Available Proficiency Scales +23

The CEFR Illustrative Descriptor Scales

Brian North · Modern Language Journal · 2007 · 120 citations

Scaling Analysis, Image Analysis, Engineering +4

Relating language examinations to the common European framework of reference for languages: learning, teaching, assessment (CEFR): a manual

Neus Figueras, Brian North, Sauli Takala et al. · Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University) · 2009 · 120 citations · Full text

Second Language Learning, Language Documentation, Multilingualism +13

Developing illustrative descriptors of aspects of mediation for the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR)

Brian North, Enrica Piccardo · Language Teaching · 2016 · 104 citations

Second Language Learning, Language Education, Education +24

Broadening the Scope of Language Education: Mediation, Plurilingualism, and Collaborative Learning: the CEFR Companion Volume

Enrica Piccardo, Brian North, Tom Goodier · SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología · 2019 · 66 citations · Full text

Second Language Learning, Educational Linguistics, Multilingualism +23

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