Language Processing in Posterior Fossa Tumour Patients: Psycholinguistic Insights into the Word-Finding Ability. [PDF]
Ahmed R +16 more
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Abstract Background Many words have multiple meanings, which present challenges to learning, yet research has yet to identify effective interventions for homonyms. Lexical inference may be a promising strategy. Aim To evaluate a brief, novel lexical inference intervention for homonyms. Samples Children aged 7–8 years (Study 1: N = 180, Study 2: N = 76).
Sophie A. Booton +4 more
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Bridging the Gap Between Language and Literacy: Evidence from Interventions in Young Greek-Speaking Children with Developmental Language Disorder. [PDF]
Mouzaki A +3 more
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ABSTRACT This study explores the link between computer/tablet use frequency and emergent literacy and numeracy among five‐year‐olds, using data from the 2018 England sample of the International Early Learning and Child Well‐being Study (IELS). The analysis includes 2577 children assessed on standardised cognitive measures, alongside parent‐reported ...
Nadia Siddiqui, Yi Feng
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She or He? Source of Errors in L2 Production of 3rd Person Singular Pronouns by Chinese Speakers of English. [PDF]
Li J +5 more
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Comprehension of implied meaning in Chinese second language listening
Abstract Listening comprehension is crucial for second language (L2) communication and acquisition. However, it has received less attention than reading, given the transient nature of speech signals and the intangible cognitive processes involved in it.
Jiafan Zhang, Wei Cai
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AI-generated clinical summaries: errors and susceptibility to speech and speaker variability. [PDF]
Draper TC +8 more
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ABSTRACT Sociolinguistic research has long documented the appropriation of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) across media including film, music and advertising. In this article, we add to this body of work by exploring the digital recontextualisation of a subset of AAVE features as ‘TikTok/internet language’.
Christian Ilbury, Rianna Walcott
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False but phonologically plausible linguistic priors induce cross-linguistic auditory illusions and attenuate electrophysiological markers of surprise. [PDF]
Giraldi E +7 more
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Spontaneous Strategies Used During Novel Word Learning
Abstract This online study examined spontaneous strategies of English‐speaking adults during associative word learning, the relationship of these strategies with learning outcomes and within‐task evolution of strategy use. Participants were to learn to name 14 object–pseudoword pairs across five successive encoding/recall blocks, followed by delayed ...
Matti Laine +4 more
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