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This article describes research investigating the on-line processing of language in unscripted conversational settings. In particular, we focus on the process of formulating and interpreting definite referring expressions.
Sarah Brown-Schmidt+1 more
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Many systems, one strategy: Acquiring ordinals in Dutch and English
This study compares ordinal acquisition in Dutch and English, and shows that both groups of learners acquire ordinals via a rule, rather than lexically. Our evidence comes from a Give-X type comprehension task (cf. Wynn 1992, Meyer et al.
Caitlin Meyer+2 more
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Bilingual Processing of Comparative Structures in Spanish
Previous studies have focused on the access of content words to investigate the cognitive strategies used in bilingual processing (e.g., Fernández 2003), but less is known about functional words.
Álvaro Villegas
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Linguistic worldview virtualization exеmplified by K.S. Aksakov’s story «Cloud» [PDF]
"The article approves the idea that the categories of space and time being basic categories of existence and cognition of the world; they form the structure of the worldview and sociocultural human experience and they are expressed in the linguistic ...
Kalashnikova Larisa V.
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Code Comprehension Confounders: A Study of Intelligence and Personal [PDF]
Literature and intuition suggest that a developer's intelligence and personality have an impact on their performance in comprehending source code. Researchers made this suggestion in the past when discussing threats to validity of their study results.
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The Bilingual Home Language Boost Through the Lens of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Usage-based accounts of language acquisition suggest that bilingual language proficiency is dynamic and susceptible to changes in language use. The COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented modifications in the language learning environment of developing ...
Li Sheng+5 more
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Measuring the full set of society's assets is critical to the design of policies for a sustainable future.
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AbstractThe notion of an endofunctor having “greatest subcoalgebras” is introduced as a form of comprehension. This notion is shown to be instrumental in giving a systematic and abstract proof of the existence of limits for coalgebras—proved earlier by Worrell and by Gumm & Schröder.
Jacobs, B., Jacobs, B.
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Trends in research on reciprocal teaching: a systematic review
With the rapid development of society, choosing an effective reading comprehension teaching method for the classroom has become a crucial factor in the professional growth of teachers and educational institutions.
Tuyet Linh Vuong, János Steklács
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The Vocabulary-Comprehension Relationship across the Disciplines: Implications for Instruction
The main purpose of vocabulary instruction is to enhance and support reading comprehension. This goal spans across the grade levels and different disciplines and is supported by a plethora of research.
Janis Harmon, Karen Wood
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