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1German as a Foreign Language
1German as a Second Language
1Second Language Acquisition
1difficulty
1multi-perspective approach

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1Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies

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1Ranta, Leila (Educational Psychology)

Tackling the Concept of Difficulty from Different Perspectives: The Case of German as a Foreign Language
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Fall 2021

Hirschberg, Jasmin

The German language has had the reputation of being a notoriously difficult language to learn (Twain, 1880; Sick, 2016, 2004). In addition to popular belief and, partially, research, student voices in the classroom often revolve around how “hard” or “difficult” something is with regard to...

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