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Tobin, Aileen Webb; Venezky, Richard L. – 1979
A previous study by Gibson et al. (1972) that investigated the effect of orthographic structure on letter search was replicated and extended in order to identify factors that might explain the apparent discrepancy between their results and those of comparable studies. Experiment one tested whether the discrepancy might be explained by difference…
Descriptors: Language Processing, Language Research, Letters (Alphabet), Orthographic Symbols
Vocate, Donna R. – 1983
A study was undertaken to learn whether involvement of the brain's right hemisphere in auditory language processing, a phenomenon found in a previous study of Crow-English bilinguals, was language-specific. Alpha blocking response as measured by electroencephalography (EEG) was used as an indicator of brain activity. It was predicted that (1)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indian Languages, American Indians, Auditory Perception