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Processing Instruction and Second Language Grammar Acquisition

open access: yesWorking Papers in Applied Linguistics and TESOL, 2015
The significance of input, namely meaning-bearing linguistic instances of the target language (TL) (VanPatten, 1996), in accounting for how learners create second language (L2) grammars has long been established (Gass, 1997). Krashen (1985), in his Input
Wai Man Adrienne Lew
doaj   +1 more source

RPGs to enhance the second language acquisition of both Mandarin and English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Research Question: “To what degree can it be evidenced that interactive role playing games enhance the mutual second language acquisition of both Mandarin and English?”♦ Small scale side project to ascertain avatar interaction preferences based on ...
Dempster, Euan W., Harbord, Charly
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A domain-general monitoring account of language switching in recognition tasks : evidence for adaptive control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Language switching experience is assumed to have an effect on domain-general control abilities in bilinguals, but previous studies on the relationship between these two variables have generated mixed results. The present study investigated the effects of
Kepinska, Olga   +4 more
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Remote Assessment of Ataxia Severity in SCA3 Across Multiple Centers and Time Points

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is a genetically defined ataxia. The Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) is a clinician‐reported outcome that measures ataxia severity at a single time point. In its standard application, SARA fails to capture short‐term fluctuations, limiting its sensitivity in trials.
Marcus Grobe‐Einsler   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Critical Period Hypothesisin Second Language Acquisition

open access: yesمجلة الآداب, 2018
This paper discusses one of the most appealing subjects that is of interest to learners, educators, scholars, and researchers around the world. Researchers in linguistics, cognitive science, psychology, and neurology paid a good deal of attention to the ...
Ahmed Abu-Shnein
doaj   +1 more source

Order of Acquisition: A Comparison of L1 and L2 English and Spanish Morpheme Acquisition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines the order of acquisition for grammatical morphemes in Spanish and English first and second language learners. Brown’s first morpheme order study, conducted in 1973, laid the foundation for what would become one of the most common ...
McFerren, Kyle A
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Brainstem and Cerebellar Volume Loss and Associated Clinical Features in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative ‘tauopathy’ with predominating pathology in the basal ganglia and midbrain. Caudal tau spread frequently implicates the cerebellum; however, the pattern of atrophy remains equivocal.
Chloe Spiegel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

First and Second Language Acquisition Compared

open access: yesHOW, 2016
Comparing first and second language acquisition has been the focus of interest of researchers in the fields of linguistics, psycholinguistics and teaching a second or foreign language. However, it has proven to be a very complex area to deal with.
Leyla María Rojas
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Avatars:the other side of Proteus's mirror : a study into avatar choice regarding perception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The trend for online interactions, can be regarded as being ‘anti-so-cially social’, meaning that a great deal of time is spent playing, working and socializing with the internet serving as the communication conduit.
D Li   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

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