Preschool Minority Children’s Persian Vocabulary Development: A Language Sample Analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 This study linked background TV and socioeconomic status (SES) to minority children’s Persian vocabulary development. To this end, 80 Iranian preschool children (aged 5–6 years old) from two minority groups of Arabs and Turks were selected using ...
Mohamad Reza Farangi, Saeed Mehrpour
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A parent intervention with a growth mindset approach improves children's early gesture and vocabulary development. [PDF]
Dev Sci, 2019 Socioeconomic disparities in children's early vocabulary skills can be traced back to disparities in gesture use at age one and are due, in part, to the quantity and quality of communication children are exposed to by parents.
Rowe ML, Leech KA.
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Individualized Early Prediction of Familial Risk of Dyslexia: A Study of Infant Vocabulary Development. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2017 We examined early vocabulary development in children at familial risk (FR) of dyslexia and typically developing (TD) children between 17 and 35 months of age.
Chen A, Wijnen F, Koster C, Schnack H.
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, 2019 Knowledge of word meanings is critical to success in reading. A reader cannot fully understand a text in which the meaning to a significant number of words is unknown. Vocabulary knowledge has long been correlated with proficiency in reading. Yet, national surveys of student vocabulary knowledge have demonstrated that student growth in vocabulary has ...
Rasinski, Timothy, Rupley, William
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Language Proficiency through Vocabulary Development: A Framework [PDF]
Arab World English Journal, 2019 The global aim of the present research paper is an attempt to reach a threshold level of the learning of a foreign language (English) through the development of vocabulary. Observing the very limited rate of use of English in the Algerian community, English as Foreign Language (EFL) students, actually, need to progress in the mastery of that language ...
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Making Vocabulary Corporeal: Arabic Learners, Vocabulary Development, & arabiCorpus [PDF]
Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages, 2013 Recent years have seen increasing integration of language corpora into second language instruction. Arabic’s rich polysemy and multiglossic spectrum can complicate vocabulary development for learners.
Amy Johnson, Mike Raish
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Gender and home language effects on vocabulary skills among school children aged 9–15 in Finland [PDF]
Scientific ReportsVocabulary proficiency is a key predictor of reading development. However, vocabulary proficiency in school-age children is rarely assessed, especially in languages other than English.
Raymond Bertram +11 more
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Modelling vocabulary development among multilingual children prior to and following the transition to school entry. [PDF]
Int J Biling Educ Biling, 2019 MacLeod AAN +4 more
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Early Gesture and Vocabulary Development in Infant Siblings of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. [PDF]
J Autism Dev Disord, 2018 Iverson JM +5 more
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Parental Language Mixing in Montreal: Rates, Predictors, and Relation to Infants’ Vocabulary Size [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesLanguage mixing is a common feature of bilingual communication, yet its predictors and effects on children’s vocabulary development remain debated. Most research has been conducted in contexts with clear societal and heritage languages, leaving open ...
Alexandra Paquette +1 more
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