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Lexical inference training for homonyms: Two randomized controlled trials for children with English as a first and an additional language

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

A new name and a new synonym in Miconia (Melastomataceae)

open access: yesPhytoKeys, 2011
The name Miconia densiflora Cogniaux is a later homonym of M. densiflora (Gardner) Naudin, but since we propose it as a taxonomic synoym of M. caudata (Bonpl.) DC., we do not provide a new name. The name Miconia longicuspis Herzog is a later homonym of M.
Renato Goldenberg, Susanne Renner
doaj   +1 more source

1164. Echinacea simulata McGregor

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Echinacea simulata McGregor (Compositae: Heliantheae: Zinniinae) is described and illustrated. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability. A full synonymy is given, along with type citations and known presence of type material, together with relevant notes. Statements of the species'
Nicholas Hind, Deborah Lambkin
wiley   +1 more source

An experimental investigation of HAM, a novel mnemonic technique for learning L2 homonyms and homophones

open access: yesVocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2018
Over the past 40 years, extensive research has examined the effectiveness of mnemonics for vocabulary learning. Much of this research has investigated the keyword method (Atkinson & Raugh, 1975), which involves linking an image related to a to-be ...
Charles M. Mueller
doaj   +1 more source

Kata Bersinonim dan Berhomonim dalam Bahasa Melayu Patani dan Bahasa Indonesia pada Interaksi Mahasiswa IAIN Tulungagung

open access: yesEstetik, 2022
This article aims to describe anonymous word forms; homonyms, comparisons of forms, meanings of synonymous words, and homonyms in Patani Malay and Indonesian in the conversations of Indonesian Tadris students from the 2018 class of IAIN Tulungagung, and ...
Siti Kameelah Kareng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to the Compositae of the North American Prairie planting at Wakehurst Place ‐ part 2

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary A further eight plant portraits are provided of additional Compositae amongst the North American Prairie plantings at Wakehurst, West Sussex. Three tribes are represented amongst the portraits, the Astereae (Symphyotrichum oolentangiense, Heterotheca camporum), Heliantheae (Echinacea simulata, E.
Nicholas Hind
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Semantic Similarity on Learning Ambiguous Words in a Second Language: An Event-Related Potential Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Ambiguous words have multiple meanings. How these multiple meanings interact with each other during ambiguous word learning remains unclear. The current study adopted an event-related potentials (ERPs) technique to explore whether there is an interaction
Yuanyue Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Natural Language Processing Approach to Identifying Partisan Framing of Climate Change Denialism, Fatalism, and Solutions in US Congressional Speeches

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the evolution of climate change discourse in the United States Congress from 1987 to 2017, employing natural language processing (NLP) techniques to analyze floor speeches. Using a la carte (ALC) word embeddings, we investigate how Democratic and Republican members of Congress frame climate change, focusing on denialist ...
Joseph Charles Van Matre   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphor Is Between Metonymy and Homonymy: Evidence From Event-Related Potentials

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
The goal of the present study was to investigate the interaction between different senses of polysemous nouns (metonymies and metaphors) and different meanings of homonyms using the method of event-related potentials (ERPs) and a priming paradigm ...
Anna Yurchenko   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Tree of Chivalry and the Black Lady: Juana of Castile's 1496 Joyous Entry into Brussels☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Kupferstichkabinett MS 78D5 (Staatliche Museen Berlin) presents an iconographic account of the Joyous Entry of Juana of Castile into Brussels on 9 December 1496. In this article, we newly identify a rare visual record of a civic contribution to a tournament within the manuscript.
Nadia T. van Pelt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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