25.3548, Calls: Applied Linguistics/ Language Value (Jrnl)

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Subject: 25.3548, Calls: Applied Linguistics/ Language Value (Jrnl)

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Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 15:23:54
From: Mari Carmen Campoy-Cubillo [campoy at uji.es]
Subject: Applied Linguistics/ Language Value (Jrnl)

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Full Title: Language Value 


Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 17-Nov-2014 

Extended Deadline
Research on New Methods for Testing Language Skills: A Focus on Speaking
Performance

Language Value, www.e-revistes.uji.es/languagevalue (ISSN 1989-7103) welcomes
submissions of papers for our next issue on the following topics:
- The role of test-taker feedback in the test development process
- Interviewer/test-taker style and candidate performance
- Placement, diagnostic, progress, achievement, aptitude and proficiency tests
- Rater characteristics and rater bias
- Communicative approaches to SL/FL testing
- Proficiency scales and testing techniques
- Oral proficiency interviewing using video teleconferencing
- Quantitative and qualitative assessment in speaking test performance
- Measuring pronunciation accuracy using computerized techniques
- Pragmatic and sociolinguistic competence in teaching and testing speaking
- Task difficulty in speaking tests
- Paired and group interaction in oral assessment
- Peer-assessment of oral communicative competence
- Interview techniques and scoring criteria
- Measures and perceptions of fluency in speech
- Computerized oral proficiency tests
- Correlation between human and machine ratings

Articles of c. 5,000-8,000 words, as well as any inquiries regarding the
issue, should be sent by email to the journal's address (lvalue at uji.es).

See the website of the journal for further information for authors
(http://www.e-revistes.uji.es/languagevalue/information/authors).

This issue will also publish book, website and multimedia reviews relevant to
its contents. Please contact the Editors if you wish to send a copy of a
volume, refer to a website or other products to be reviewed in the journal.







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