Purpose The aim of this study was to provide a cross-linguistic review of acquisition of
consonant phonemes to inform speech-language pathologists' expectations of children's …

Loss of natural habitat through land‐use change threatens bees. Urbanisation is a major,
increasing form, of habitat loss, and a novel, pervasive form of disturbance known to impact …

This third edition of Teaching and Researching Writing continues to build upon the previous
editions' work of providing educators and practitioners in applied linguistics with a clearly …

While it is recognized that language can pose a barrier to the transfer of scientific
knowledge, the convergence on English as the global language of science may suggest that …

There is a tendency for non-native English scientists to publish exclusively in English,
assuming that this will make their articles more visible and cited. We tested this hypothesis …

Ken Hyland provides an authoritative discussion of key aspects of writing for academic
publication. What are the issues surrounding particular academic genres? What are the …

There has been growing scholarly research and interest in writing for academic publication
over the past decade and the field of English for Research Publication Purposes (ERPP) has …

In 1967, English was recognized as the language of international science (Gordin, 2015)
and it continues to dominate global scientific activities to this day. Around 80% of all journals …

The ability to communicate in English is now essential to academic success for many
students and researchers. Not only has the language established a fairly firm grip in higher …

Oceanic plastic pollution is a growing worldwide environmental concern, endangering
numerous marine species. Pinnipeds are particularly susceptible to entanglement …