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Investigate the role of English in Bali's tourism economy and the factors shaping investment in language learning.

December 11, 2025English TodayOpen Access

Investment dynamics of English learners at the grassroots in Bali’s tourism industry

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Investigate the role of English in Bali's tourism economy and the factors shaping investment in language learning.
Data collected via questionnaires and semi-structured interviews with Balinese tour guides.
Participants represented diverse linguistic backgrounds and learning methods.
Comparison of formal, informal, and mixed acquisition approaches.
Learners show resilience and adaptability despite systemic barriers.
Social and cultural capital significantly enhance learning opportunities.
English learning is crucial for economic and social mobility in tourism.

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This research examines the role of investment in English learning, highlighting social mobility in Bali's tourism industry through diverse acquisition methods.

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Ramadhani et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/694019342d562116f28f6d79 https://doi.org/10.1017/s026607842510093x

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This research examines the role of investment in English learning, highlighting social mobility in Bali's tourism industry through diverse acquisition methods.

Investment dynamics of English learners at the grassroots in Bali’s tourism industry

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Investment dynamics of English learners at the grassroots in Bali’s tourism industry

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