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Classroom communication, instructional language, interactive language, multilingualism, inclusive language, non-verbal communication, classroom management, language and identity, teacher talk, student talk.

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LANGUAGE USED IN THE CLASSROOM. (2025). ACUMEN: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH, 2(10), 10-13. https://www.universalpublishings.com/index.php/aijmr/article/view/13804

Abstract

This article examines the critical role of language in the classroom setting, highlighting how teachers and students use both verbal and non-verbal communication to construct meaning, establish relationships, and enhance learning. Language functions not only as a tool for delivering instruction but also as a means of social interaction and identity formation

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