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How useful are native language tests for research with advanced second language users?

We investigated the extent to which language tests developed for native speakers (L1) can be used with advanced speakers of a second language (L2). We compared the performance of Dutch-English bilinguals with that of native English speakers on a series ...
Brysbaert, MarcPP028010011297050000-0002-3645-3189FAA93320-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4, Vermeiren, Hanke   +1 more
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Speaking the Self: How Native-Language Psychotherapy Enables Change in Refugees: A Person-Centered Perspective. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Zipper-Weber V.
europepmc   +1 more source

Thinking in a Non-native Language: A New Nudge? [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2020
McFarlane S, Cipolletti Perez H, Weissglass C.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The bottleneck of second language acquisition

, 2014
Explaining why some linguistic features and constructions are easy or difficult to acquire in a second language has become a prominent current concern in generative second language acquisition (SLA) research.
Slabakova, Roumyana
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The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi, Amir Maghssudipour, Gianluca Stefani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

University proceedings. Volga region. Social sciences

Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки
Background. The issue of preserving a contemporary countryside isn’t new. This problem has been actively discussed among the scientific community for several decades. The main focus on economic issues related to labor and employment problems, unemploy-
O.L. Lushnikova
doaj   +1 more source

Native language identification from text using a fine-tuned GPT-2 model. [PDF]

PeerJ Comput Sci
Nie Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Early Development of Neural Speech Encoding Depends on Age but Not Native Language Status: Evidence From Lexical Tone. [PDF]

Neurobiol Lang (Camb), 2022
Novitskiy N, Maggu AR, Lai CM, Chan PHY, Wong KHY, Lam HS, Leung TY, Leung TF, Wong PCM.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Language control and parallel recovery of language in individuals with aphasia

, 2010
Background: The causal basis of the different patterns of language recovery following stroke in bilingual speakers is not well understood. Our approach distinguishes the representation of language from the mechanisms involved in its control.
Crinion, J., Price, C.J., Green, D.W., Grogan, A., Ali, N., Sutton, C.   +5 more
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