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Phonetic accommodation in non-native directed speech supports L2 word learning and pronunciation
Scientific Reports, 2023 This study assessed whether Non-native Directed Speech (NNDS) facilitates second language (L2) learning, specifically L2 word learning and production. Spanish participants (N = 50) learned novel English words, presented either in NNDS or Native-Directed ...
Giorgio Piazza +2 more
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Frame-Based Phone Classification Using EMG Signals
Applied Sciences, 2023 This paper evaluates the impact of inter-speaker and inter-session variability on the development of a silent speech interface (SSI) based on electromyographic (EMG) signals from the facial muscles. The final goal of the SSI is to provide a communication
Inge Salomons +4 more
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Enhanced top-down sensorimotor processing in somatic anxiety
Translational Psychiatry, 2022 Functional neuroimaging research on anxiety has traditionally focused on brain networks associated with the psychological aspects of anxiety. Here, instead, we target the somatic aspects of anxiety.
Ismail Bouziane +4 more
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International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022 Over the last decades, many efforts have been made to establish the Basque minority language as a normalized language in the Basque Country. Research has shown that language use, language proficiency and attitudes towards language are closely associated.
Maite Santiago-Garabieta +2 more
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Foreign language comprehension achievement: insights from the cognate facilitation effect
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Numerous studies have shown that the native language influences foreign word recognition and that this influence is modulated by the proficiency in the nonnative language.
Aina eCasaponsa +3 more
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Do diacritical marks play a role at the early stages of word recognition in Arabic?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 A crucial question in the area of visual-word recognition is whether visual-letter similarity plays a role at the early stages of word processing. Here we focused in Arabic because there are various groups of letters that share the same basic shape and ...
Manuel Perea +5 more
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Natural Language Processing and Language Technologies for the Basque Language
Cuadernos Europeos de Deusto, 2022 The presence of a language in the digital domain is crucial for its survival, as online communication and digital language resources have become the standard in the last decades and will gain more importance in the coming years. In order to develop advanced systems that are considered the basics for an efficient digital communication (e.g.
Itziar Gonzalez-Dios, Begoña Altuna
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Subtitle-based word frequencies as the best estimate of reading behaviour: the case of Greek
Frontiers in Psychology, 2010 Previous evidence has shown that word frequencies calculated from corpora based on film and television subtitles can readily account for reading performance, since the language used in subtitles greatly approximates everyday language.
Maria eDimitropoulou +8 more
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L’identification des facteurs de transmission de la langue basque et leur impact sur son devenir dans la Communauté autonome du Pays Basque [PDF]
, 2010 Étant donné la faiblesse de l’indice conjoncturel de fécondité dans la Communauté autonome du Pays Basque (CAPB), on pourrait s’attendre à une diminution de la pratique de la langue basque puisque la population « d’origine », porteuse de l’identité ...
Tourbeaux, Jérôme, Valdes, Béatrice
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Discriminating languages in bilingual contexts: The impact of orthographic markedness
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Does language-specific orthography help language detection and lexical access in naturalistic bilingual contexts? This study investigates how L2 orthotactic properties influence bilingual language detection in bilingual societies and the extent to which ...
Aina eCasaponsa +2 more
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