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Oral language comprehension of young adults with low-level reading comprehension
Significant difficulties in reading comprehension, despite attendance of compulsory schooling, are a worldwide phenomenon. While previous research on adults with low literacy skills focused primarily on their reading ability, less is known about their ...
Irit Bar-Kochva +7 more
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Semantic Entropy in Language Comprehension [PDF]
Language is processed on a more or less word-by-word basis, and the processing difficulty induced by each word is affected by our prior linguistic experience as well as our general knowledge about the world. Surprisal and entropy reduction have been independently proposed as linking theories between word processing difficulty and probabilistic language
Noortje J. Venhuizen +2 more
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Comprehension, Use Case and Requirements [PDF]
Within requirements engineering it is generally accepted that in writing specifications (or indeed any requirements phase document), one attempts to produce an artefact which will be simple to comprehend for the user.
Phalp, Keith T. +3 more
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Is Listening Comprehension in a Foreign Language Affected by Age?
Research background: The development of listening comprehension in a foreign language is a complex process, interrelated with the progress in other language skills, and could be affected by numerous variables, including age. This study responds to middle-
Eva Stankova +2 more
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Anticipatory deaccenting in language comprehension [PDF]
We evaluated the hypothesis that listeners can generate expectations about upcoming input using anticipatory deaccenting, in which the absence of a nuclear pitch accent on an utterance-new noun is licensed by the subsequent repetition of that noun (e.g. Drag the SQUARE with the house to the TRIangle with the house).
Kathleen, Carbary +5 more
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The Effect of Pre-school Education on Language Comprehension of Children at Primary Level [PDF]
The research was designed to study the effect of pre-school on language comprehension of children at primary level. Preschool education is the education of young children, they got from the age of three years in proper school environment before class I ...
Hussan, Shahid, Majid, Shaista
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This study investigates the empirical validity of the simple view of reading model in a semi-transparent language, Swedish, by using a large amount of reading test data from 11,791 students. Data were collected during the primary grades (year 1–3), which
Thomas Nordström +2 more
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Spoken language comprehension is essential for effective communication, as it allows individuals to participate in conversations, follow instructions, and engage in various social interactions.
Haris Memisevic +2 more
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Preschool predictors of later reading comprehension ability: a systematic review
This Campbell systematic review examines the relationships between skills in preschool and later reading comprehension. The review summarizes evidence from 64 longitudinal studies that have observed these relationships.
Hanne Næss Hjetland +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom +15 more
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