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Moving beyond Kucera and Francis: a critical evaluation of current word frequency norms and the introduction of a new and improved word frequency measure for American English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Word frequency is the most important variable in research on word processing and memory. Yet, the main criterion for selecting word frequency norms has been the availability of the measure, rather than its quality.
Brysbaert, Marc, New, Boris
core   +1 more source

Beyond Profit: Do Mergers and Acquisitions and the Board of Directors Increase the Environmental, Social, and Governance?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between mergers and acquisitions (M&A), board characteristics, and ESG performance in BRICS companies, considering the moderating role of sectoral sensitivity. The study analyzes 11,402 observations from 2293 BRICS companies, employing Two‐Stage Least Squares (2SLS) to address endogeneity and logistic ...
Geovane Camilo dos Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why a special issue on lexical access?

open access: yesPsicológica, 2000
Este número de Psicológica está dedicado al acceso léxico. Se centra en el estudio de cómo las palabras son representadas y organizadas en nuestra mente y cómo se accede a ellas en el transcurso de actividades de comprensión y producción. ¿
F. Cuetos
doaj  

Experimental psycholinguistics as an approach to the study of lexical creation

open access: yesTerminàlia, 2023
This paper presents an innovative experimental psycholinguistic methodology for the exploration of neology and lexical creation, which may prove crucial for characterising neology in both general and specialised language domains.
Carmen Varo Varo   +2 more
doaj  

Decomposability and mental representation of French verbs

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015
In French, regardless of stem regularity, inflectional verbal suffixes are extremely regular and paradigmatic. Considering the complexity of the French verbal system, we argue that all French verbs are polymorphemic forms that are decomposed during ...
Gustavo Lopez Estivalet   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Green Governance to Biodiversity Strategy: The Role of Environmentally Experienced Directors in Chinese Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reporting What Matters, or Reporting What Looks Good? Materiality and Balance in Post–Rana Plaza Apparel Sustainability Disclosure

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reports (SRs) are widely criticized for vague disclosures and selective emphasis on positive outcomes, yet systematic research on two core SR challenges remains limited: materiality (whether disclosed content is relevant) and balance (whether both achievements and challenges are reported).
Mahsa Mohammadrezaei   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automaticity of lexical access and executive control in Croatian-German bilinguals and second language learners

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2018
The aim of this study was to explore automaticity of lexical access and executive functions of language learners and bilinguals while considering their language automaticity.
Kristina Vujnović Malivuk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interactions between Word Frequency and Neighborhood Frequency in Lexical Access [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this study, we attempted to determine whether larger NF effects occur for low-WF words than for high-WF words. The experiment employed a lexical-decision task, in which participants were presented with a lists of single items, half of which were words
Cooperrider, Jason
core  

Reanalyzing language expectations: Native language knowledge modulates the sensitivity to intervening cues during anticipatory processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Issue Online:21 September 2018We investigated how native language experience shapes anticipatory language processing. Two groups of bilinguals (either Spanish or Basque natives) performed a word matching task (WordMT) and a picture matching task ...
Altmann   +62 more
core   +3 more sources

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