ABSTRACT It is well‐known that adults vary to an important extent with regard to L2 learning outcomes. One apparent reason is the degree of exposure to the target language. Furthermore, it has been suggested that adult learning is more affected by social and psychological variables than in younger learners.
Marco Bril +2 more
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Alterations of the neural substrate in childhood apraxia of speech: new evidence from neuroimaging. [PDF]
Bosco P +9 more
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Overreliance on Orthographic Similarity in L2‐Japanese Conceptual Processing by L1‐Chinese Learners
ABSTRACT Orthographic and phonological similarities between first (L1) and second (L2) languages can facilitate L2 processing. Particularly, L1‐Chinese learners of L2‐Japanese can benefit from the shared morphosyllabic Chinese characters (Japanese kanji/Chinese hanzi) because of their similar orthographies.
Xuehan Zhao, Kexin Xiong, Sachiko Kiyama
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Functional anatomy and topographical organization of the frontotemporal arcuate fasciculus. [PDF]
Basile GA +10 more
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No Support for White Matter Alterations in Adults With Dyslexia: A Fixel-Based Diffusion MRI Study. [PDF]
Verhelst H, Gerrits R, Karlsson EM.
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ABSTRACT This study investigated the influence of learner‐ and word‐related variables on L2 vocabulary learning through the word part technique (WPT), a morphological mnemonic designed to strengthen form–meaning associations through knowledge of affixes and stems.
Gaia Oikawa +2 more
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Cerebello-Cerebral Pathways Contribute to Written Word Production. [PDF]
Sagi R +6 more
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Learner‐Focused Strategy Instruction From the Teachers’ and the Learners’ Perspective
ABSTRACT Numerous large‐scale quantitative studies have been conducted to yield a macro‐level picture of the effectiveness of strategy instruction. However, little is understood about learners' actual processing of strategy instruction and interaction with the teachers delivering it.
Isobel Kai‐Hui Wang, Andrew D. Cohen
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A Working Memory Model of Sentence Processing as Binding Morphemes to Syntactic Positions. [PDF]
Keshev M +3 more
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Learning Styles, Engagement and Anxiety in AI‐Mediated Writing: A Multimodal Feedback Study
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) tools now permeate English academic writing. However, evidence on how feedback modalities align with student differences and with psychological mechanisms remains limited. Prior work often reduced learning styles to simple matches with delivery modes and treated learning engagement and writing anxiety as peripheral.
Yi Ren +3 more
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