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Lexical Effects on the Perceived Clarity of Noise-Vocoded Speech in Younger and Older Listeners

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
When listening to degraded speech, such as speech delivered by a cochlear implant (CI), listeners make use of top-down linguistic knowledge to facilitate speech recognition. Lexical knowledge supports speech recognition and enhances the perceived clarity
Terrin N. Tamati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Applying Lexical Density and Lexical Diversity for developing Writing Quality and Quantity [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة کلیة التربیة بالإسماعیلیة, 2021
Fatma S. Mohamed, Doria T. Abdallah
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Lexical Density as Improvement Indicator in the Written Performance of EFL Majors

open access: yesInternational Journal of English Language and Literature Studies, 2022
This study assesses lexical density in the written performance of a controlled sample of Saudi undergraduates majoring in English as a Foreign Language (EFL). It explores the relationship between lexical density and the quality of written performance by measuring lexical density in sample texts of learner's final exams.
Abdalla Elkheir Elgobshawi   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Am I getting my point across? Microstructure of English classroom discourses by Acehnese teachers

open access: yesStudies in English Language and Education, 2022
For English teaching practice, productive talks that spur students’ comprehension, creativity, and problem-solving ability are vital. This research aimed at finding out the spoken discourse based on six phases of microstructure in English classrooms. The
Meta Keumala   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A critical reappraisal of the carotid sinus and carotid bulb: Distinguishing neurohistological function from vascular geometry

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
This review redefines the carotid bulb (CB) as a variable geometric dilation shaped by hemodynamics and the carotid sinus (CS) as a conserved neurohistological baroreceptor field. Distinguishing these entities clarifies a century of anatomical confusion and links geometry, neurohistology, and clinical interpretation within a unified framework ...
Răzvan Costin Tudose   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lexical richness viewed through lexical diversity, density, and sophistication

open access: yesDigital Scholarship in the Humanities
Abstract Recognizing vocabulary as the essential language foundation and determining its richness continues to be a challenge in quantitative linguistics. This issue has also been widely applied in various practical contexts, including language acquisition, language change, psychology, and cognitive science.
openaire   +2 more sources

Influence of phonotactic probability/neighbourhood density on lexical learning in late talkers [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2012
AbstractBackgroundToddlers who are late talkers demonstrate delays in phonological and lexical skills. However, the influence of phonological factors on lexical acquisition in toddlers who are late talkers has not been examined directly.AimsTo examine the influence of phonotactic probability/neighbourhood density on word learning in toddlers who were ...
Michelle, MacRoy-Higgins   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Incremental refinement of relevance rankings: Balancing relevance depth and scope

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Delivering both relevant and topically diverse results is a key challenge in information retrieval (IR). This study introduces a hybrid method that incrementally refines rankings by combining probabilistic topic modeling (latent dirichlet allocation [LDA]) with citation‐based pennant retrieval grounded in Relevance Theory (RT), optimizing for ...
Müge Akbulut, Yaşar Tonta
wiley   +1 more source

LEXICAL DENSITY AND READABILITY IN STUDENTS’ THESIS INTRODUCTIONS

open access: yesKLAUSA (Kajian Linguistik, Pembelajaran Bahasa, dan Sastra)
This study investigates lexical density and readability in students’ undergraduate thesis introductions. Documentation technique is used to collect the data while qualitative content analysis was employed as the method to present the data.  The data of this study were content words and sentences taken from the data sources of 20 undergraduate’s thesis ...
Tengku Silvana Sinar   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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