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Effect of ambiguity and lexical availability on syntactic and lexical production.
Cognitive Psychology, 2000Speakers only sometimes include the that in sentence complement structures like The coach knew (that) you missed practice. Six experiments tested the predictions concerning optional word mention of two general approaches to language production. One approach claims that language production processes choose syntactic structures that ease the task of ...
V. Ferreira, G. Dell
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Predictors of lexical availability in English as a second language
Onomázein Revista de lingüística filología y traducción, 2019Lexical availability measures the degree of availability of a word given a semantic context or category. It has been widely used in the Spanish-speaking world in order to derive words for use in dictionaries and/or teaching materials, but has received ...
Roberto A. Ferreira +2 more
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GIRLS' AND BOYS' LEXICAL AVAILABILITY IN EFL
ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2009AbstractIn the present study we report research conducted with female and male students who were learning English as EFL in the 6th grade of Spanish primary education (end of this educational stage). Our main objective was to ascertain whether there were differences or similarities regarding the number and the kind of words produced by male students ...
R. J. Catalán, Julieta Ojeda Alba
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Lexical availability and grammatical encoding scope during spoken sentence production
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 2013Three sentence production experiments investigate the relationship between lexical and structural processing scope. Speakers generated sentences with varying phrase structures in response to visual displays (e.g., The dog and the hat move above the fork and the tree/The dog moves above the hat and the fork and the tree).
L. Wheeldon +3 more
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Concreteness and context availability in lexical decision tasks.
The American Journal of Psychology, 2006Abstract Three experiments were carried out to elucidate the origins of the concreteness (C) effect in a lexical decision task. The first experiment was a replication of the work of Schwanenflugel et al. (1988) and Van Hell and De Groot (1998), who presented the context availability (CA) hypothesis.
Shelly Levy-Drori, A. Henik
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Slovene Students’ Lexical Availability in English and Spanish
, 2014This chapter explores the differences and similarities in lexical availability in two foreign languages, English and Spanish. The author compares eight semantic categories in a lexical availability task administered to Slovene students, learners of English and Spanish as foreign languages.
Marjana Šifrar Kalan
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Cognitive Factors of Lexical Availability in a Second Language
, 2014Previous research has shown that lexical availability is a complex property influenced by factors such as typicality, age of acquisition and concept familiarity (Hernandez Munoz N, Izura C, Ellis AW, Eur J Cogn Psychol 18:734–755, 2006). The influence of these factors might change in second languages (L2) due to variations in age of learning ...
Natividad Hernández Muñoz +2 more
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Researching Lexical Availability in L2: Some Methodological Issues
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Marta Samper Hernández, R. J. Catalán
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An Approach to Emotions Through Lexical Availability
International Work-Conference on the Interplay Between Natural and Artificial Computation, 2022P. Lagos +4 more
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Lexical availability in English and Spanish as a second languages
, 2014Preface .- 1. Lexical Availability Studies, Humberto Lopez Morales .- Part I . 2. Lexical Availability of Basic and Advanced Semantic Categories in English L1 and English L2, Roberto A. Ferreira and Max Echeverria .- 3. The Effect of Age on EFL Learners' Lexical Availability: Word Responses to the Cue Words 'Town' and 'Countryside', Rosa M* Jimenez ...
R. J. Catalán
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