Results 171 to 180 of about 459,828 (204)

A Typological Approach to Child Language Research - The Case of Whole-Word Phonology.

Journal of Child Language
We present the typological approach to child language research. The typological approach places language diversity at the centre of acquisition research, thereby limiting arbitrary adjustments to theory and practice.
Clifton Pye, Donald N Stengel, E. Babatsouli, Hannah S Sarvasy   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dissimilation and referential form: Evidence from Finnish personal pronouns and anaphoric demonstratives

Acta Linguistica Academica
In many languages, two referentially disjoint personal pronouns can occur in the same domain (e.g., she saw her), as expected given Binding Principle B.
Elsi M Kaiser
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Review of Research on the Transfer of L3 (German) to L2 (English) Learning among Native Chinese Speakers

Communications in Humanities Research
Based on L1 Chinese, this study examines the multidirectional transfer mechanisms among Chinese (L1), English (L2), and German (L3), highlighting bidirectional influences beyond traditional unidirectional models.
Xiaoyu Wu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aceh West Coast Dialects: A Key to Proto-Acehnese and its Link to Chamic

Journal of Asian Linguistic Anthropology
In this study, we argue that Acehnese West Coast dialects share phonological innovations with Proto-Chamic to a greater extent than Standard Acehnese shares with Proto-Chamic, suggesting that these dialects branched out from the Acehnese proto-form ...
Septhia Irnanda, Yulsafli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Validation of Korean-Index of Phonetic Complexity- Revision

Communication Sciences & Disorders
Objectives: In order to examine whether the K-IPC-R (Korean-Index of Phonetic Complexity-Revision) is effective as a phonological evaluation index for children at the early stage of phonological development, this study verified the developmental and ...
Ran Lee, J. Han, Eun Ju Lee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Structural and Social Factors in the Formation of Japanese Sign Language (JSL) Toponyms

Sign Language Studies
:Through an analysis of a database of roughly 900 Japanese Sign Language (JSL) toponyms, this study undertakes an examination of social and structural factors that potentially shape JSL sign language toponym outputs.
Johnny George
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of Oral Muscle–Strengthening Training Using a Smartphone Application on Pronunciation in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Gerodontology
To evaluate the effects of smartphone application–based oral muscle–strengthening training on articulation in older adults. Eligible participants who scored within the normal range on a speech screening test underwent oral muscle ...
Kyeong-Jin Lee, Hyun-Young Moon, Y. Choi, Kyeong-Hee Lee   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Do we mean the same? Semantic native-likeness in highly proficient second language users

International Journal of Bilingualism
Research question: Native-likeness (similarity between non-native and native users of the same language) depends on second language proficiency (L2p).
Boris Kogan, Lucía Agulla, M. Dottori, Lucia Amoruso, L. Vivas, Adolfo M. García   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The phonological awareness as a zone of proximal development for the initial learning of reading

2018
The aim of this article is to describe the phonological awareness in the pre school and primary school children as a “Zone of proximal development” –in Vitgotskian sense– for the conventional learning of reading. Cognitive processes that form phonological awareness have the highest common variability with initial learning and they are determinant of ...
openaire   +1 more source

On the Weight of Phones in Computing Phonological Word Proximity

2017
Elena Babatsouli, David Ingram, Dimitrios Sotiropoulos   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source