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Interactions between attained proficiency and length of exposure to lexical attrition of English as a second language. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Li HH, Feng Y, Bao C, Bai Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Measuring up: an afterword

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Abstract Towards the end of their Introduction, the editors of this special issue suggest that a principal challenge in ethnographic description is ‘how to measure the measures of others’. It is their own measure of persons, say, or of transactions, on which anthropologists frequently draw in adjudicating social phenomena, not least when characterizing
Marilyn Strathern
wiley   +1 more source

Shared and divergent patterns in narrative skills: comparing English monolingual and Japanese-English bilingual children. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Hayes RL, Kan PF.
europepmc   +1 more source

Metacognition and spelling performance in college students [PDF]

, 2010
Desoete, Annemie, Vanderswalmen, Ruth, Vrijders, Joke   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Egalitarians despite themselves: envy and leadership in Ecuadorian Amazonia Égalitaires malgré eux : envie et leadership en Amazonie équatorienne

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The Shuar of Ecuadorian Amazonia once pursued eminence through warfare and vision quests. While vision quests have been retained, today – settled in villages – they seek eminence through economic success and political leadership. This article examines an apparent paradox: whilst envy suspicions pervade public life, they legitimize rather than level ...
Natalia Buitron, Grégory Deshoullière
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the "Tip of the Tongue" and "Feeling of Knowing" Phenomena During Advanced Aging: The Interplay of Age of Acquisition, Vocabulary and Verbal Fluency. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Rojas C, Sandoval Y, Farías B, Lagos G, Poza Á, Riffo B, Guerra E.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

If‐Conditionals as Arguments in Nineteenth‐Century Women's Instructive Writing in English

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article seeks to analyse the if‐conditionals in a corpus of cookery recipes written by women, namely the Corpus of Women's Instructive Texts in English (1800–1899) (CoWITE19). These texts are original texts written by British and American women between 1800 and 1850.
Margarita‐Esther Sánchez‐Cuervo
wiley   +1 more source

The flexible encoding of syllable positions in Korean Hangul. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Yoo SA, Jeong YJ, Joo SJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Neutral Forms of Be as Default Forms: The Utility of Underspecification and Blocking in a Welsh Morphosyntactic Phenomenon

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract In Welsh, in certain tenses, unique forms of the verb for ‘be’ are used in positive clauses. These specialised forms of ‘be’ are incompatible with positive main‐clause declarative complementizers, despite their apparent featural compatibility. For most speakers, they are also blocked from if‐clauses; although, I report on data regarding their ...
Frances Dowle
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Communication Outcomes for Deaf and Multilingual Learners: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Int J Lang Commun Disord
Kilmartin E, Conroy P, Owens J.
europepmc   +1 more source