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The role of first and second language reading, first language low‐level skills, and working memory in second language writing

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Our research investigated how L2 and L1 reading, L1 low‐level skills and working memory are related to ratings and the linguistic characteristics (productivity, cohesion, lexical sophistication and diversity, syntactic complexity, and accuracy) of argumentative and narrative texts. The research was conducted in Hungary with 95 secondary school
Judit Kormos, Csilla Bartha
wiley   +1 more source

Developing L2 semantic knowledge of English modality through concept‐based language instruction: Do cognitive linguistics materials have an advantage?

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the pedagogical impact of integrating cognitive linguistics (CL) into concept‐based language instruction (C‐BLI) for teaching English modal verbs. Eighty‐nine Mandarin‐speaking university learners were assigned to one of three instructional conditions: C‐BLI with CL‐based conceptualizations (C‐BLI‐CL), C‐BLI with non‐CL
Helen Zhao, James P. Lantolf
wiley   +1 more source

Rhythm Processing Across Development: Origins, Links to Language Processing, and Perspectives for Intervention

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A wealth of research has investigated rhythm processing in music and speech, revealing shared cognitive and neural correlates and potential transfer effects, as evidenced by shared benefits and shared processing difficulties, as well as effects of stimulation and training programs.
Barbara Tillmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vocabulary size and depth in lexical competence

open access: yes, 2013
Bu çalışma sözcük bilgisi bağlamında sözcük sayısı ve derinliğinin çalışılmasının, yabancı dil sınıflarında öğrencilerin sözcük zenginliğini ve sözcük üretimlerini nasıl artırdığını araştırmak amacını gütmüştür. Veriler, bu çalışma için özel olarak hazırlanan sözcük öğretme alıştırmaları, kelime bilgisi ölçme testleri, kelime üretimi ölçme testleri ve ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Gradability of ‘Conscious’

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Are some creatures “more conscious” than others? A number of consciousness researchers have aimed to answer this question. Yet some have claimed that this question does not even make sense. They claim that “conscious” (in the phenomenal sense) never occurs as a gradable adjective, meaning an adjective that permits degree expressions (“more f ...
Andrew Y. Lee, Poppy Mankowitz
wiley   +1 more source

Crowdsourcing lexical diversity. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Artif Intell
Khalilia H   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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