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Brain-Inspired Multisensory Learning: A Systematic Review of Neuroplasticity and Cognitive Outcomes in Adult Multicultural and Second Language Acquisition. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Gkintoni E, Vassilopoulos SP, Nikolaou G.   +2 more
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Tracking effects of age of sign language acquisition and phonology in American Sign Language sentence processing. [PDF]

Mem Cognit
Wienholz A, Lieberman AM.
europepmc   +3 more sources

The association between statistical learning and language development during childhood: A scoping review

Heliyon, 2023
The statistical account of language acquisition asserts that language is learned through computations on the statistical regularities present in natural languages.
Regina Abreu, Svetlana Postarnak, Valentin Vulchanov, Giosuè Baggio, Mila Vulchanova   +4 more
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Influence of Vocalized Reading Practice on English Learning and Psychological Problems of Middle School Students

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
The purpose of this study is to improve the English learning anxiety and learning effect for middle school students. From the perspective of educational psychology, the influence of vocalized reading practice on the English learning of students is ...
Hongyan Zhang, Xianghua Han
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How diverse is child language acquisition research?

First language, 2022
A comprehensive theory of child language acquisition requires an evidential base that is representative of the typological diversity present in the world’s 7000 or so languages.
E. Kidd, Rowena Garcia
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The perception of intonational and emotional speech prosody produced with and without a face mask: an exploratory individual differences study

Cognitive Research, 2022
Face masks affect the transmission of speech and obscure facial cues. Here, we examine how this reduction in acoustic and facial information affects a listener’s understanding of speech prosody. English sentence pairs that differed in their intonational (
Chloe Sinagra, Seth Wiener
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Investigating teachers’ use of literacy-infused science strategies: A mixed methods study

Discover Education, 2023
The 2019 science results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress showed that 8th-grade students, especially economically challenged and emergent bilingual students, made few gains in science and reading achievement.
Allison M. Esparza, Kenneth Fleming, Henan Zhang, Huiwen Pang, Cindy Guerrero, Rafael Lara-Alecio, Beverly J. Irby, Fuhui Tong   +7 more
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Use of the first-acquired language modulates pupil size in the processing of island constraint violations

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionTraditional studies of the population called “heritage speakers” (HS) have treated this group as distinct from other bilingual populations, e.g., simultaneous or late bilinguals (LB), focusing on group differences in the competencies of the ...
Gita Martohardjono, Gita Martohardjono, Michael A. Johns, Pamela Franciotti, Daniela Castillo, Ilaria Porru, Cass Lowry   +6 more
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The Perception of Postalveolar English Obstruents by Spanish Speakers Learning English as a Foreign Language in Mexico

Languages, 2020
The present study deals with the perception (identification and discrimination) of an English phonemic contrast (/t∫/–/∫/, as in cheat and sheet) by speakers of two Mexican varieties of Spanish who are learning English as a foreign language.
Mariela López Velarde, Miquel Simonet
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Foreign language teaching: A study of teachers’ beliefs about effective teaching and learning methodologies [PDF]

Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2016
This study reveals the beliefs of 25 foreign language teachers about effective teaching and learning practices and also evaluates the impact of a teacher training workshop on their beliefs.
Farid Saydee
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