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The victorious English language: hegemonic practices in the management academy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study explores hegemonic linguistic processes, that is, the dominant and unreflective use of the English language in the production of textual knowledge accounts.
Alvesson M.   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Accounting for multicompetence and restructuring in the study of speech [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Phonetic studies meant to generalize to monolingual speakers of a target language have often examined individuals with considerable experience using another language, such as the immigrant native speaker.
Chang, Charles B.
core   +1 more source

Advanced Cantonese ESL Learners' Use of a Monolingual Dictionary for Language Production

open access: yesLexikos, 2012
This article reports on the results of a research study which investigated the use of monolingual dictionaries by Hong Kong advanced Cantonese ESL learners in the production of target language sentences.
Alice Y.W. Chan
doaj   +1 more source

No evidence for prosodic effects on the syntactic encoding of complement clauses in German

open access: yesGlossa, 2019
Does linguistic rhythm matter to syntax, and if so, what kinds of syntactic decisions are susceptible to rhythm? By means of two recall-based sentence production experiments and two corpus studies – one on spoken and one on written language – we ...
Gerrit Kentner, Isabelle Franz
doaj   +2 more sources

Comprehension of Sirnple and Compound Syntactic Structures in Persian-speaking Down Children [PDF]

open access: yesMatn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2009
The aim of the present study is to investigate the performance of Persian- speaking children with Down syndrome in the comprehension of simple and compound syntactic structures. The participants of the 20 children of both genders, matched with the normal
shahla raghibdust
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution of the Cerebellum and the Basal Ganglia to Language Production: Speech, Word Fluency, and Sentence Construction—Evidence from Pathology

open access: yesCerebellum, 2020
Evidence reported in recent decades increasingly confirms that both the cerebellum and the basal ganglia, which are primarily involved in movement control, also have a significant role in a vast range of cognitive and affective functions.
M. Silveri
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Composite Nature of Interlanguage as a Developing System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper explores the nature of interlanguage (IL) as a developing system with a focus on the abstract lexical structure underlying IL construction. The developing system of IL is assumed to be ‘composite’ in that in second language acquisition (SLA ...
Wei, Longxing
core   +1 more source

An integrated theory of language production and comprehension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Currently, production and comprehension are regarded as quite distinct in accounts of language processing. In rejecting this dichotomy, we instead assert that producing and understanding are interwoven, and that this interweaving is what enables people ...
Chang, F., Kidd, E., Rowland, C.
core   +4 more sources

A Complete Real-World Theory of Language Should Explain How Iconicity Remains a Stable Property of Linguistic Systems

open access: yesJournal of Cognition, 2021
Murgiano et al. make a compelling case for studying iconicity in multimodal face-to-face interaction, but they appear ambivalent about the importance of iconicity at the level of the linguistic system.
Marcus Perlman, Greg Woodin
doaj   +1 more source

The role of language in mathematical development: Evidence from children with specific language impairments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A sample (n=48) of eight year olds with Specific Language Impairments is compared with age-matched (n=55) and language matched controls (n=55) on a range of tasks designed to test the interdependence of language and mathematical development.
Cowan, Richard   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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