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Language Development and Acquisition in Early Childhood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The paper discussed in detail the process of language development and the process of language acquisition in early childhood. It also gave a brief overview of the theoretical frame of reference of language development.
Al-Harbi, S. S. (Salwa)
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Data-based student learning objectives for teacher evaluation

open access: yesCogent Education, 2020
Student learning objectives (SLOs) have become an increasingly popular tool for teacher evaluations as an alternative to Value-added Models (VAMs). However, the use of SLOs faces two major challenges.
Shuqiong Lin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syllable-Internal Structure in Iranian-Balochi Dialects [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2021
The present article dedicates to studying the syllable-internal structure in three Iranian Balochi dialects (IBDs) namely Mirjaveh Sarhaddi, Sarawani and Lashari dialects. The data analysis will be based on the onset-rhyme theory (e.g., Kurylowicz, 1948;
Bahareh Soohani   +2 more
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To Name or Not to Name: Eye Movements and Semantic Processing in RAN and Reading

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
This study examined the well-established relationship between rapid naming and reading. Rapid automatized naming (RAN) has long been demonstrated as a strong predictor of reading abilities.
Luan Tuyen Chau   +2 more
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La alternancia de código y las intuiciones de los hablantes de español como lengua materna

open access: yesRevista Nebrija de Linguistica Aplicada a la Enseñanza de Lenguas, 2012
Se presentan en el siguiente trabajo los resultados de un experimento donde hablantes de español L1 juzgaron oraciones en alternancia de código entre un sujeto -en las distintas personas- en inglés y un verbo en español y viceversa. La idea era constatar
Nelson Méndez
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Literature Synthesis of 19 Years of Bilingual Education in Chinese Higher Education: Where Does the Academic Discourse Stand?

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2020
In this three-phase, systematic review, we comprehensively synthesize research on bilingual education in higher education institutions over a 19-year period, starting from the initiation of this top-down educational provision across mainland China.
Fuhui Tong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Acquisition of Polysynthetic Languages [PDF]

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, 2014
AbstractOne of the major challenges in acquiring a language is being able to use morphology as an adult would, and thus, a considerable amount of acquisition research has focused on morphological production and comprehension. Most of this research, however, has focused on the acquisition of morphology inisolatinglanguages, or languages (such as English)
Kelly, B   +3 more
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A Comparative Study of Problem-Based Learning and Traditional Approaches in College English Classrooms: Analyzing Pedagogical Behaviors Via Classroom Observation

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2020
In this study, we described and compared an English as a foreign language (EFL) teacher’s pedagogical behaviors in traditional and problem-based learning (PBL) classroom settings in a Chinese university.
Shifang Tang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The company that words keep: comparing the statistical structure of child- versus adult-directed language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Does child-directed language differ from adult-directed language in ways that might facilitate word learning? Associative structure (the probability that a word appears with its free associates), contextual diversity, word repetitions and frequency were ...
Block   +14 more
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Arabic Instructors' Attitudes on Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2004
This is a study on Arabic instructors' perceptions on some aspects of communicative language teaching. The data were gathered through an attitude scale and some focus group and one-on-one interviews in a major foreign language institute involving 96 ...
Deniz Gokcora, Evrim Eveyik-Aydin
doaj  

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