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Modeling Dimensionality of Bilingual Kindergarteners' Language Knowledge in Spanish and English. [PDF]
Pratt AS, Durant K, Peña ED, Bedore LM.
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ABSTRACT Objective This research investigates how reflective processes, such as past‐temporal and social comparisons, enhance changes in explicit and implicit self‐concepts of social–emotional traits and whether these effects differ with age. Method We conducted two preregistered multi‐method studies to examine whether past‐temporal or social ...
Gabriela Küchler+3 more
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Integrating Textual Queries with AI-Based Object Detection: A Compositional Prompt-Guided Approach. [PDF]
Ferreira S+3 more
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Awareness of Grammatical Variability in Language Contact: The Case of Mano and Kpelle in Guinea
ABSTRACT This paper contributes to research on the awareness of grammatical variability through a study of variation in reflexivity marking in Mano under the influence of Kpelle, both indigenous languages of Guinea. The speakers of these languages are found to be sensitive to contact‐induced grammatical variation in reflexivity, which manifests via ...
Maria Khachaturyan+2 more
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A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Pre-School Language Interventions-Building Early Sentences Therapy and an Adapted Derbyshire Language Scheme. [PDF]
McKean C+12 more
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Order Effects in Second Language Learning
Abstract We explore how general principles of learning apply to and combine with usage‐based approaches to language learning and teaching, with a focus on the effects of order of exposure to new information in second language (L2) instruction. Although the effects of input spacing and timing on memory and learning have been previously explored (see ...
Laurence Romain+2 more
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Factors influencing second language learning based on the research of Lightbown and Spada. [PDF]
Qiao C.
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Abstract This study investigates whether syntactic unification occurs during online L2 sentence comprehension using time‐frequency analysis. We measured the oscillatory power changes in native English speakers and L1‐Cantonese L2‐English speakers while they were reading well‐formed English sentences, syntactically intact nonsense sentences, and random ...
Yoonsang Song, Yu Li, Patrick C. M. Wong
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Abstract This study tested whether encouraging prediction enhances prediction in second language (L2) speakers. L2 English speakers listened to English sentences like The woman … will read/buy one of the newspapers while viewing the target (a newspaper) and distractor objects (a rose, a bowl, and a mango) on a screen and clicked on the target as ...
Aine Ito
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The Role of the Reflective Thinking Scale for International Students in China Through Factor Analysis. [PDF]
Fu J, Hali AU.
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