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Language Insecurity

Language Insecurity is a psychological construct within the study of language attitudes that denotes an individual's self-perceived inadequacy or anxiety regarding their linguistic competence, particularly in relation to societal norms or dominant language varieties.

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49

Authors

36

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2017–2026

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Publications

28

Language, Society and Identity.

Joshua A. Fishman, John Edwards · International Migration Review · 1987 · 432 citations

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Language Matters: Status Loss and Achieved Status Distinctions in Global Organizations

Tsedal Neeley · Organization Science · 2012 · 316 citations

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Multicultural Meanings of Social Support among Immigrants and Refugees

Joan M. Anderson, Morton Beiser, Edward Mwakarimba et al. · International Migration · 2008 · 282 citations

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A Mixed‐Methodology Investigation of the Linguistic and Affective Outcomes of Summer Study Abroad

Heather W. Allen, Carol Herron · Foreign Language Annals · 2003 · 243 citations

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“I just don’t feel comfortable speaking English”: Foreign language anxiety as a catalyst for spoken-language barriers in MNCs

Nathalie Aichhorn, Jonas Puck · International Business Review · 2017 · 109 citations

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Authors

49

  1. JS
    Joseph Sung‐Yul Park

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    3 publications · 47 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. WB
    Wilma Bucci

    Adelphi University, United States

    2 publications · 34 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. MB
    Milton Baxter

    Adelphi University, United States

    2 publications · 34 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. YT
    Yingying Tan

    Henan University of Science and Technology, China

    1 publications · 44 citations

    1

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  5. JJ
    Julie Jomeen

    University of Hull, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 19 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

36

  1. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    47 citations

  2. Vienna University of Economics and Business

    Vienna, Austria

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    218 citations

  3. Nanyang Technological University

    Singapore, Singapore

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    44 citations

  4. National Institute of Education Sciences

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    44 citations

  5. European University Cyprus

    Nicosia, Cyprus

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    40 citations

  7. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    564 citations

  8. Old Dominion University

    Norfolk, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

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Venues

  1. Lingua

    2 publications · 59 citations

    2

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  2. Applied Linguistics

    2 publications · 85 citations

    2

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  3. Journal of Asian Pacific Communication

    JAPC · 2 publications · 26 citations

    2

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  4. International Migration

    1 publications · 282 citations

    1

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  5. Psychoanalysis and History

    1 publications · 10 citations

    1

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