Age of Acquisition of Personality Terms: Implications for Personality Theory [PDF]
Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2022 Analysis of the age of acquisition (AoA) of personality terms represents a genetic method for the study of the individual personality lexicon and offers a potential alternative to correlational analysis for identifying the fundamental personality ...
Eka Roivainen
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Corpus-based age of word acquisition: Does it support the validity of adult age-of-acquisition ratings? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 Age of acquisition (AoA) is presumed to reflect the age or relative order in which words are learned, but is often measured using adult ratings or adult-reported observations and might thus reflect more about the adult language than about the acquisition
Filip Smolík, Maroš Filip
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Age of Acquisition and Allophony in Spanish-English Bilinguals [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 This study examines age of acquisition (AoA) in Spanish-English bilinguals’ phonetic and phonological knowledge of /l/ in English and Spanish. In English, the lateral approximant /l/ varies in darkness by context (based on the second formant [F2] and the
Jessica A Barlow
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Beyond Valence and Arousal: The Role of Age of Acquisition in Emotion Word Recognition [PDF]
Behavioral Sciences, 2023 Although the age of acquisition (AoA) effect has been established in numerous studies, how emotion word processing is modulated by AoA, along with affective factors, such as valence and arousal, is not well understood.
Chenggang Wu, Yiwen Shi, Juan Zhang
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Age of Acquisition Modulates Alpha Power During Bilingual Speech Comprehension in Noise [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Research on bilingualism has grown exponentially in recent years. However, the comprehension of speech in noise, given the ubiquity of both bilingualism and noisy environments, has seen only limited focus.
Angela M. Grant +20 more
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Updating the German Psycholinguistic Word Toolbox with AI-Generated Estimates of Concreteness, Valence, Arousal, Age of Acquisition, and Familiarity [PDF]
Journal of CognitionThis article presents AI-generated estimates for five characteristics of German words: concreteness, valence, arousal, age of acquisition (AoA), and word familiarity.
Javier Conde +8 more
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Age-of-acquisition effects in semantic processing tasks. [PDF]
Acta Psychologica, 2000 In two experiments, we examined whether word age-of-acquisition (AoA) is a reliable predictor of processing times in semantic tasks. In the first task, participants were asked to say the first associate that came to mind when they saw a stimulus word ...
Brysbaert, Marc +2 more
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Age of acquisition predicts rate of lexical evolution [PDF]
Cognition, 2014 The processes taking place during language acquisition are proposed to influence language evolution. However, evidence demonstrating the link between language learning and language evolution is, at best, indirect, constituting studies of laboratory-based
Monaghan, Padraic
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A Database of Chinese-English Bilingual Speakers: Ratings of the Age of Acquisition and Familiarity [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Recently, considerable attention has been given to the effect of the age of acquisition (AoA) on learning a second language (L2); however, the scarcity of L2 AoA ratings has limited advancements in this field.
Jue Wang, Baoguo Chen
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The Age Factor Revisited: Timing in Acquisition Interacts With Age of Onset in Bilingual Acquisition [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 In this paper, we investigate whether timing in monolingual acquisition interacts with age of onset and input effects in child bilingualism. Six different morpho-syntactic and semantic phenomena acquired early, late or very late are considered, with ...
Petra Schulz, Angela Grimm
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