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Television exposure and language development
Journal of Broadcasting, 1982A language sample and a television log were collected from 93 preschool children. Correlations between the language sophistication levels of the subjects and television exposure showed a significant negative inverse relationship. Differential results between types of programs viewed and language development suggest support for an environmentalist ...
Gary W. Selnow, Erwin P. Bettinghaus
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The Influence of Language Exposure on Lexical and Syntactic Language Processing
Experimental Psychology, 2003Abstract. Previous literature has argued that proficient bilingual speakers often demonstrate monolingual-equivalent structural processing of language (e.g., the processing of structural ambiguities; Frenck-Mestre, 2002 ). In this paper, we explore this thesis further via on-line examination of the processing of syntactically complex structures with ...
Tracy, Love, Edwin, Maas, David, Swinney
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First Exposure to a Second Language
2014The initial state of learner spontaneous input processing in foreign language learning, as well as the extent to which this processing leads to intake, is of central importance to theoreticians and teachers alike. In this collection of original studies, leading experts examine a range of issues, such as what learners do when faced with a language they ...
Han, Zhaohong, Rast, Rebekah
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Effects of cumulative language exposure on heritage and majority language skills
Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism, 2019AbstractThis study investigated the effects of the amount of cumulative heritage language (HL) exposure during three time periods, on heritage and majority language performance in young adulthood, among two distinct groups of immigrant populations in the USA.
Lily Tao, Qing Cai, Tamar H. Gollan
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Second language exposure in the preschool
2016Abstract An emerging situation in Turkey involves the acquisition of a second language (L2; English) in a context where the first language (L1; Turkish) is the majority language by children from advantaged social backgrounds.
Aslı Aktan-Erciyes, Ayhan Aksu-Koç
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In UteroCocaine Exposure and Language Development
Seminars in Speech and Language, 1998A growing body of literature suggests that in utero cocaine exposure may place a child at risk for impaired language development. Because the field of gestational drug exposure and its effects on communicative development is young, the research is still limited and the data are contradictory, plagued by many methodological problems.
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Language Exposure and Indonesian Secondary Students’ Language Accuracy
Proceedings of the 10th UNNES Virtual International Conference on English Language Teaching, Literature, and Translation, ELTLT 2021, 14-15 August 2021, Semarang, Indonesia, 2022Oei Bing, Ali Mustofa, Syafi’ul Anam
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Student's Language Exposure, Motivation, and Anxiety Toward Learning the English Language
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018The purpose of this study was to determine the level of language exposure, level of motivation and level of anxiety toward learning the English language of the Senior High School students of Visayas State University. The researcher adapted instruments used in previous studies to survey students’ responses on these three variables.
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Classroom-based English exposure and English Language Learners’ expressive language skills
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2015Abstract This study examined the relation between Spanish-speaking English Language Learners’ (ELLs; 6.12 years; n = 101) expressive language skills in English and their classroom-based English exposure. Using audio-recorded observations of Transitional Bilingual Education classrooms (n = 21), measures were obtained of the quantity (number of words ...
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Prenatal drug exposure: Lead by language limitations
Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2020Michelle, Qiu +3 more
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