Syntactic awareness as a mediator of reading–writing relations in young Chinese L2 learners
Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.Abstract This longitudinal study examined the mediating role of syntactic awareness in reading–writing relations among young learners of Chinese as a second language (L2). A total of 177 students from non‐Chinese‐speaking backgrounds in Hong Kong were assessed annually from Grades 4 to 6 on word‐level literacy (character reading, spelling), sentence ...
Yu Ka Wong, Dongbo Zhang
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A competency addition procedure for constructing minimal, yet maximally informative tests for skill assessment. [PDF]
Behav Res MethodsAnselmi P +3 more
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Lexical Performance in L1: What is Native-like Lexical Competence?
Lexical Performance in L1: What is Native-like Lexical Competence?心的辞書に関する研究において、我々の語彙知識は意味的に結びついていると言われている。またプライミングに関する研究では、word-sense (Finkbeiner,2002)は母語話者の語彙使用に影響を与える事が分かっている。このことより、心的辞書における語彙は、word-sense が共有される事によって結びついていると考えられるが、これまでの意味判断実験において、word-sense は十分に研究されているとは言えない。その上SLAに関する研究では、母語話者の語彙知識は十分に熟達しているので、意味判断実験において統計的な差異を示さないと考えられたまま、word-sense を含まない実験結果において第二言語話者の語彙知識の熟達度の基準となっていた。本実験ではword ...
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Lexical competence as an integral part of foreign language communicative competence
World of Science. Series: Sociology, Philology, Cultural StudiesThe article examines the role of lexical competence as an essential component of communicative competence, including foreign language competence. Globalization and integration processes, the requirements of modern higher education determine the need for fluency in foreign languages.
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Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT When conducting performance appraisals, evaluators largely depend on their subjective perception. This makes performance appraisals particularly vulnerable to biases, especially along the lines of warmth and competence—the two primary dimensions of social judgment. Warmth reflects the ability to build and maintain social relationships, whereas
Jana Kim Gutt
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Linguistic complexity of EFL writing with different levels of English proficiency: A stratified study of an application-oriented university. [PDF]
PLoS OneZhang J.
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International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To consider teamworking in dentistry, focusing especially on the role of dental hygienists (DHs) and dental therapists (DTs) as part of the dental team. Methods A narrative review of studies that have investigated teamworking in periodontology and dentistry in general together with consideration of examples of relevant regulatory ...
Philip M. Preshaw +3 more
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The effectiveness of corpus-based high-frequency word acquisition strategies in improving English writing skills. [PDF]
Front PsycholLi H, Zhu J.
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Second or foreign language (L2) speaking is a key aspect of L2 competence. While GenAI shows potential to address challenges in L2 speaking development, its role remains insufficiently understood. Self‐Determination Theory (SDT) could explain student language learning engagement. Therefore, this systematic review examines how GenAI affordances
Yanyan Catherine Lin +3 more
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Negotiating ethnolinguistic identity in a multilingual society: social meaning and linguistic choice in Namibian German. [PDF]
Front PsycholSauermann A, Schulte B, Wiese H.
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