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This is a Observational study (also classified as: Case Report).

August 17, 2025Language learning & technologyOpen Access

An ecological perspective on the use of memes for language learning

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YHYiting HanNanyang Technological University BSBlaine E. SmithUniversity of Arizona

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Comparative case study reveals memes enhance motivation and emergent semiotic repertoires in language learners, suggesting practical pedagogical applications.

Key Points

Memes enhanced motivation and self-identified L2 user agency in learners' education, improving engagement.
Participants reported four key semiotic affordances, indicating significant potential for language learning.
Case study analysis in a university-level intercultural chat group illuminated practical uses of memes in education.
Findings suggest integrating memes in language classrooms can promote meaningful learning experiences.

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Han et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a370e80a429f79733333ae https://doi.org/10.64152/10125/73507

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Comparative case study reveals memes enhance motivation and emergent semiotic repertoires in language learners, suggesting practical pedagogical applications.

An ecological perspective on the use of memes for language learning

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An ecological perspective on the use of memes for language learning

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