Kairós in science blogging: immediacy, self-expression and audience engagement
DNA Di Nulla Academia, 2021 The present paper explores the rhetorical concept of «kairós» as a decisive factor of the argumentative success of scientific communications to highlight the linguistic shape it takes in science blogs.
Maria Freddi
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Individual differences in adult handwritten spelling-to-dictation
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 We report an investigation of individual differences in handwriting latencies and number of errors in a spelling-to-dictation task. Eighty adult participants wrote a list of 164 spoken words (presented in two sessions).
Patrick eBONIN +3 more
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Okul Öncesi Çocuklarının Kelime Hazinesi ile Derlem Temelli Sıklık Listelerinin Karşılaştırılması
Ana Dili Eğitimi Dergisi, 2021 Bu çalışma 60 ay ve üzeri okul öncesi çocuklarının en sık kullandıkları ilk 1000 kelime ile derlem temelli çeşitli listeleri karşılaştırarak, okul öncesi çocuklarının dil edinim sürecinde kullandıkları kelimelerin bu listelerden ne ölçüde farklılaştığını
Melike Uluçay
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Perceptual Associations Between Words and Speaker Age
Laboratory Phonology, 2016 Recognition proficiency was measured in a lexical decision experiment using Korean words including ones that are stereotypically associated with younger or older people.
Jonny Kim
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Word frequency and text complexity: an eye-tracking study of young Russian readers
Russian Journal of Linguistics, 2022 Although word frequency is often associated with the cognitive load on the reader and is widely used for automated text complexity assessment, to date, no eye-tracking data have been obtained on the effectiveness of this parameter for text complexity ...
Antonina N. Laposhina +2 more
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Style and Rhetoric of Spanish Politics on Twitter
Digital Studies, 2022 This article studies the communication strategies used in campaign messaging on Twitter by Spanish political parties during Spain’s 2019 General Elections in order to gauge whether a quantifiable relationship can be established between the style and ...
Vanessa Ceia
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Word class and word frequency in the MMN looking glass
Brain and Language, 2021 The effects of lexical meaning and lexical familiarity on auditory deviance detection were investigated by presenting oddball sequences of words, while participants ignored the stimuli. Stimulus sequences were composed of words that were varied in word class (nouns vs. functions words) and frequency of language use (high vs.
Thomas Jacobsen +5 more
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The functioning of loanwords in the Russian and Chinese languages in the early 21st century (comparative aspect) [PDF]
Južnoslovenski Filolog, 2023 The article focuses on the sources and functioning of loanwords in the Chinese and Russian languages in the early 21st century from a comparative aspect, including the dynamics of the functioning of the borrowed lexical units. Using the national
Pan Yuqin
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How important are linguistic factors in word skipping during reading? [PDF]
, 2007 The probability of skipping a word is influenced by its processing ease. For instance, a word that is predictable from the preceding context is skipped more often than an unpredictable word. A meta-analysis of studies examining this predictability effect
Brysbaert, Marc +5 more
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Contextual diversity, not word frequency, determines word-naming and lexical decision times [PDF]
Word frequency is an important predictor of word-naming and lexical decision times. It is, however, confounded with contextual diversity, the number of contexts in which a word has been seen.
Quesada, José F +2 more
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