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A scoping review of AI-mediated informal language learning: Mapping out the terrain and identifying future directions

Abstract This scoping review directs attention to artificial intelligence–mediated informal language learning (AI-ILL), defined as autonomous, self-directed, out-of-class second and foreign language (L2) learning practices involving AI tools. Through analysis of 65 empirical studies published up to mid-April 2025, it maps the landscape of this emerging field and identifies the key antecedents and outcomes. Findings revealed a nascent field characterized by exponential growth following ChatGPT’s release, geograph…

Education · G Space — documented gain · certified 2026-08-04 · v1 · article view · machine-readable

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Learners using AI tools for autonomous out-of-class language practice showed improved speaking proficiency and reduced communication anxiety.

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Evidence base is limited to 65 studies with cross-sectional designs, geographic concentration in East Asia, and weak theoretical grounding, constraining generalizability.

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