The contributions of individual oral language skills to kindergarten students' reading comprehension
Background Research has demonstrated that distinct oral language skills contribute unique variance to text comprehension in students from second grade onward. This study examined these relationships for kindergarten students whose comprehension is often assumed to be determined by word decoding skills.
Jamie L. Metsala+2 more
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Prosodic Development During the Early School-Age Years. [PDF]
Kallay JE, Dilley L, Redford MA.
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What word-prosodic typology is missing: Motivating foot structure as an analytical tool for syllable-internal prosodic oppositions [PDF]
Björn Köhnlein, I. Cameron
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Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
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Perceived rhythmic regularity is greater for song than speech: examining acoustic correlates of rhythmic regularity in speech and song. [PDF]
Yu CY+3 more
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Correction to: What word-prosodic typology is missing: Motivating foot structure as an analytical tool for syllable-internal prosodic oppositions [PDF]
Björn Köhnlein, I. Cameron
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Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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Predictive Processing in Poetic Language: Event-Related Potentials Data on Rhythmic Omissions in Metered Speech. [PDF]
Henrich K, Scharinger M.
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A Harem in Disorder: Narrating Elite Female Seclusion in Late Mughal Delhi
ABSTRACT This article examines the late Mughal period, a time of dramatic political reconfiguration, to trace the relevance of practices of elite female seclusion, and particularly of the complex space of the imperial harem, to narrations of an empire under strain.
Emma Kalb
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In Time with the Beat: Entrainment in Patients with Phonological Impairment, Apraxia of Speech, and Parkinson's Disease. [PDF]
Aichert I+5 more
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