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Simon-Cereijido, Gabriela; Gutierrez-Clellen, Vera F. – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2007
Spanish-speaking (SS) children with language impairment (LI) present with deficits in morphology and verb argument structure. These language areas may be useful for clinical identification of affected children. This study aimed to evaluate the discrimination accuracy of spontaneous language measures with SS preschoolers to tease out what…
Descriptors: Semantics, Verbs, Morphology (Languages), Language Impairments

McDonald, Janet L.; Heilenman, Kathy L. – Applied Psycholinguistics, 1991
Investigates the determinants of adult usage of various syntactic and semantic cues in sentence interpretation. Native French speakers and advanced English/French bilinguals were tested for the strength of usage of word order, clitic pronoun agreement, verb agreement, and noun animacy cues in the assignment of the role in French sentences. (46…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cues, English, French

Kilborn, Kerry; Cooreman, Ann – Applied Psycholinguistics, 1987
Study of the probabilistic nature of processing strategies in Dutch/English bilinguals indicated that sentence interpretation in English generally paralleled that in Dutch, with divergence toward similarity in performance by English monolinguals. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Cues, Dutch, English, Language Processing

Pfaff, Kerry L.; And Others – Applied Psycholinguistics, 1997
Examine, through six experiments, the role of metaphorical knowledge in people's use and understanding of euphemisms and offensive expressions. Findings indicate that people's metaphorical conceptualization of a certain topic can influence the processing time and appropriate use of euphemistic and dysphemistic expressions. (21 references)…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, College Students, Concept Formation, Context Effect