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feeling of linguistic insecurity in EFL classrooms. This is a part of a large project dealing with EFL teachers'

linguistic insecurity and its impact on learners'

productive skills. 3. Methodology 3.1 Participants The participants of the study included

152 Turkish EFL teachers,

102 female and

50 male, from different language institutes in Ankara, Turkey. Their ages ranges between

22 and 51. Although they are English teachers, some of them do not have ELT background and they have studied different subjects at university. Participants'

demographic information is shown in table 1. Table 1. Participants'

Demography Gender Age Frequency Percent Male 23-51

50 32.89 Female 22-34

102 67.........